If your vehicle gets stuck on a railroad track, you must
Correct answer
- try to move your vehicle off the tracks as soon as possible.
- turn on your emergency flashers to warn the train's engineer.
- get everyone, including yourself, out of your vehicle and get away from it.
Explanation
If your vehicle gets stuck on a railroad track and a train is approaching, do not spend any time trying to free your vehicle. Instead, get everyone, including yourself, out of your vehicle and walk quickly at about a 45-degree angle to the tracks in the direction of the approaching train. That way, if your vehicle is hit, you and your passengers will not be struck by flying debris.
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