Question 2082
If you reach a roadwork area and a worker signals you to stop your vehicle, are you required to obey?
- Yes, because in the absence of traffic officers, roadworkers are authorized to control the flow of traffic.
- No, because roadworkers may only warn you of the need to pay extra attention.
- No, because only traffic officers are authorized to direct traffic.
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Correct answer: Yes, because in the absence of traffic officers, roadworkers are authorized to control the flow of traffic.
In the absence of traffic officers, road workers are authorized to control traffic using official signs on a paddle. The driver must obey the instruction to stop.