When approaching an intersection, drivers should:
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Increase their speed.
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Drive at the slowest speed while crossing the intersection.
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Stop after entering the intersection.
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Not pass or change lanes.
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Explanation
When approaching an intersection, you should avoid changing lanes at the last minute or passing other drivers. Instead, stay in your lane, slow down, look for signs or signals, and be ready to come to a stop.
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