When approaching a roundabout, you should:
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Slow down and stop if necessary.
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Slow down and always stop.
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Maintain the same speed and stop if necessary.
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Speed up if there is a small space where you can enter the roundabout.
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Explanation
Roundabouts provide safer and more efficient traffic flow than traditional intersections by keeping traffic moving one-way in a counterclockwise direction. Steps for Approaching a Roundabout Safely:
• Slow down and obey all traffic signs.
• Yield to pedestrians, bicyclists, and vehicles already in the roundabout before entering.
• Enter the roundabout only when there is a safe gap in traffic.
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