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Where should you stop according to the following picture:

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  1. You can stop anywhere, as long as you stop before entering the intersection.
  2. Before and close to the stop line.· Correct answer
  3. Before the signpost.
  4. After the pedestrian crossing, but before the intersection.

Explanation

When there is a white stop line on the road, you must stop before the line and close to it. The line marks the exact spot where you must stop, and it must be observed precisely.

How to approach it

Is there a stop line? Stop before it and close to it.

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Common mistake

Ignoring the stop line and stopping at some other spot that seems convenient.

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