If an emergency vehicle with flashing lights is traveling in the area where you are driving, you must:
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Proceed slowly and let the vehicle pass.
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Stop immediately and let the vehicle pass.
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Keep driving in your lane.
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Drive to the right side of the road and stop.
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Explanation
When you hear or see an emergency vehicle heading toward your vehicle from any direction, you must move as close as possible to the edge of the roadway and stop. Wait until the emergency vehicle passes before you drive on.
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