When Can You Disobey a Traffic Control Device?
Just like other traffic laws, traffic control devices are in place to protect you, other drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists while on the road. Through all kinds of weather and sometimes unpredictable situations, these devices serve to reduce accidents and keep traffic moving effectively to prevent time consuming traffic jams and road congestion. What Are Traffic Control Devices? Traffic control devices are markers, signs, and signals that serve to inform and guide motor vehicles, pedestrians,…
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While driving to your destination, you come upon a traffic light that’s malfunctioning. Despite being a relatively common occurrence, this can cause feelings of anxiety for many drivers. Malfunctioning signals are always a reason to use extra caution, but they’re easier to manage when you know the right way to approach and handle them. Why Traffic Lights Malfunction There are several possible causes for most traffic signal malfunctions. These include: Power outage Accidents that…
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