When drivers come to this sign, they must:
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Keep right.
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Brake sharply and come to a complete stop.
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Warn other drivers that a stop sign is ahead.
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Be ready to stop at the stop sign.
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Explanation
This diamond-shaped warning sign alerts drivers that there is a STOP sign ahead. It is used to give advance notice when the STOP sign may not be easily visible, such as after a curve, hill, or other obstruction.
When you see this Stop Ahead sign:
- Begin to slow down and prepare to stop.
- Be ready to come to a complete stop at the upcoming STOP sign, even if traffic appears clear.
- Watch for any vehicles that may already be stopped ahead at the sign.
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