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we are not obliged to stop.
An arm raised vertically requires all road users approaching the officer to stop, regardless of their direction. Drivers who cannot stop safely are excepted. At a junction, the signal also does not require drivers who have already entered it to stop.
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it only obliges vehicles that see the officer from the front.
we must stop in all cases.
we are not obliged to stop.
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