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How would you conduct yourself when a “stop” sign is placed on the right side of a two-lane one-way roadway?

  1. Stop if you intend to turn left only.
  2. Stop if you are on the right lane only.
  3. Stop on either of the two lanes.· Correct answer
  4. Stop if you are on the left lane only.

Explanation

A stop sign on a one-way road applies to all lanes. Even if the sign is placed on the right-hand side, it requires stopping in every lane, because the instruction is meant for all traffic in that direction.

How to approach it

Stop sign on a one-way road = applies to all lanes

stopone-wayall lanes

Common mistake

Thinking the sign applies only to the right lane because it is placed on the right

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