Which of the following must you obey over the others?
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A stop sign.
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A steady red light.
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A flashing red light.
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A police officer.
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Explanation
Law enforcement officers have the authority to override traffic signals, signs, and road markings when necessary. During heavy traffic or in emergencies, police officers may direct traffic, and their orders or directions must be obeyed above other traffic regulations.
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