When approaching any intersection or driveway, drivers should:
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Look both ways and be ready to stop.
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Change lanes.
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Pass other vehicles and then stop.
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Drive at the fastest speed just before entering the intersection.
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Explanation
When approaching an intersection, drivers should slow down and look around to find traffic signs or signals that give commands. Drivers should be prepared to come to a stop if there is a stop sign, if there is a red light, or if the intersection is busy.
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