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Old 09-05-2023, 03:36 AM   #65
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Originally Posted by ishoot308 View Post
I have never seen a situation where an officer directing traffic made it better…quite the contrary actually!

Dan
In dark green "academy" uniforms, we were sent out to a busy intersection where the traffic lights were intentionally set to flashing red.

All we could was to make heavy traffic "fair"; otherwise, one stream of traffic (or the other) would dominate. Left turns would back up, slowing traffic to one stream.
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