When approaching a construction zone, drivers should:
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Honk their horn to alert construction workers of their presence.
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Ignore any warning signs and maintain their current speed.
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Accelerate to get out of the way quickly.
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Slow down and adjust their driving behavior.
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Explanation
Work zones are areas where construction, maintenance, or utility work is taking place. When approaching a construction zone, you should slow down, obey posted speed limits and be alert to conditions around you. Be prepared for changing traffic patterns, follow directions from flaggers and police, and stay alert to potential hazards.
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