An emergency vehicle is approaching with flashing lights on. You must:
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Increase your speed and stop at the next parking area.
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Pull over immediately and stop until the emergency vehicle has passed.
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Stop and block the intersection if necessary.
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Slow down and stop at the next intersection.
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Explanation
If you hear the siren of an emergency vehicle or see its flashing lights, you must immediately and safely pull to the side of the road and stop. You may resume driving once the emergency vehicle is at least 500 feet away.
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