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Why must you take extreme care at railway crossings?

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Trains are fast, cannot swerve, and can take a very long distance to stop

A train cannot stop quickly or steer away, so drivers must always give way at level crossings.

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  1. ✓Trains are fast, cannot swerve, and can take a very long distance to stop
  2. ✗Trains always slow to walking pace at crossings
  3. ✗Train drivers must give way to cars at all crossings
  4. ✗Crossings are only used by trains at night

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