You are approaching a railroad crossing and the crossing signals are flashing. You should:
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Look for a train, then speed up.
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Slow down and look for a train.
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Stop and look for a train.
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Do what the approaching vehicle does.
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Explanation
When approaching a railroad crossing with flashing signals, stop and look for a train. The flashing signals indicate an approaching train, and stopping allows the driver to assess the situation safely. Failure to stop at a railroad crossing with flashing signals can result in a collision with an oncoming train.
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