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When approaching a stationary vehicle such as a police car, tow truck, utility vehicle, or maintenance vehicle that is parked alongside the road and displaying flashing lights, you are required to

Correct answer

  • go slow and offer help.
  • stop and wait for the police officer or maintenance personnel.
  • pass the vehicle at an increased speed.

Explanation

If you are approaching a stationary vehicle such as a police car, tow truck, utility vehicle, or maintenance vehicle that is parked alongside the road and displaying flashing lights, you are required to make a lane change, but only if it is safe to do so given the road and traffic conditions.

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