When coming up behind a vehicle stopped at a crosswalk, you:
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Should speed up and pass the vehicle as quickly as possible.
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May pass the vehicle on the right with extreme caution.
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Should go around the vehicle if safe.
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May not pass that vehicle.
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Explanation
It would be extremely dangerous to pass a vehicle that is stopped in front of a crosswalk. This is because there may be a pedestrian crossing the street that is hidden from you by the stopped vehicle. Whenever you come up to a crosswalk, bear in mind that pedestrians always have the right-of-way, so stop and allow them to cross the street.
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