You reach an intersection and you want to turn left. The light is green but oncoming traffic is heavy. You should:
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Wait at the crosswalk for traffic to clear.
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Wait in the center of the intersection for traffic to clear.
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Go to the next intersection.
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Claim the right-of-way since you have the light.
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Explanation
When facing heavy oncoming traffic at an intersection with a green light and intending to turn left, you should move into the intersection safely and wait until there is a gap to complete your turn.
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