Emergency vehicles:
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Have the right-of-way when using siren and red/blue lights.
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May follow each other.
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May use a loudspeaker to give instructions.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
You must yield the right-of-way to police vehicles, ambulances, fire trucks or other emergency vehicles using a siren, air horn and a red or blue flashing light. These vehicles often follow each other, so you should proceed only when the way is clear. Drivers of emergency vehicles are allowed to use a loudspeaker to give instructions in case of an emergency.
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