If it becomes necessary to stop on the expressway, you should:
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Raise the hood and activate your hazard lights to indicate difficulty.
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Get out of the vehicle to warn others that you have stopped.
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Walk along the expressway in search of help.
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Explanation
Stopping on an expressway is dangerous and should be avoided. If it becomes necessary to stop on the expressway, turn on your hazard lights and raise the hood to signal for assistance. Don’t walk away from the vehicle and along the expressway in search of help.
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