You see an emergency vehicle stopped ahead with its flashing lights on. What should you do?
Correct answer
- Proceed at your usual speed.
- Pull over to the right and stop.
- Increase your speed to pass the emergency vehicle as fast as possible.
Explanation
When an emergency vehicle is stopped along side the roadway with its lights flashing, the driver of vehicles passing it must reduce their speed. Furthermore, whenever it is possible, the driver should change lanes to pass the emergency vehicle in a lane that is not adjacent to where the emergency vehicle stopped.
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