What should you do when approaching this crossing?

Prepare to slow down and stop

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Stop and wave the pedestrians across

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Speed up and pass by quickly

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Continue unless the pedestrians step out

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Be courteous and prepare to stop. Don’t wave people across, because this could be dangerous if another vehicle is approaching the crossing.

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