Which of the following statements about work zones is true?
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Drivers should expect sudden slowing or stopping.
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Drivers should slow down only if they think workers are present.
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Drivers should always signal before stopping to watch the road work.
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Fines for violations committed in work zones are the same.
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Explanation
When driving in work zones, pay attention to traffic signs and signals warning you of workers, slow-moving equipment and closed lanes ahead, and expect sudden slowing or stopping. Pass the work zone carefully, allow extra following distance between vehicles, watch for drivers changing lanes without warning, and avoid distractions.
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