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What is the correct action when approaching a railway crossing where the lights are flashing red?

Flashing red lights at a railway crossing mean a train is approaching or already in the crossing. Drivers must stop a safe distance back, remain stopped, and ne

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Question: What is the correct action when approaching a railway crossing where the lights are flashing red?

Answer options: ✅ Stop and remain stopped until the lights stop flashing

  • Slow down and proceed if you cannot hear a train
  • Drive across quickly to clear the tracks before the train arrives
  • Stop briefly, then drive around any lowered gate

Correct answer: Stop and remain stopped until the lights stop flashing

Explanation: Flashing red lights at a railway crossing mean a train is approaching or already in the crossing. Drivers must stop a safe distance back, remain stopped, and never go around lowered gates. Cross only after the lights stop and any gate is fully raised.

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