When approaching an intersection with a traffic control signal that is not working, drivers should:
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Honk their horns to signal other drivers about the situation.
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Stop as you would if there were stop signs in all directions, yield the right-of-way, then enter the intersection.
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Speed up and proceed through the intersection.
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Try not to stop if the intersection is clear.
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Explanation
If a traffic signal is not working, and law enforcement is not present, you should stop, then yield to traffic as if it were a four-way stop. After coming to a complete stop, remain stopped until it is safe to enter and continue through the intersection.
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