If you need to make an emergency stop:
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Sound your horn at passing vehicles to alert other drivers.
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Try not to stop where other drivers have a clear view of your vehicle.
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Once the vehicle is pulled to the shoulder, turn on your emergency flashers.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
When you need to make an emergency stop or if your vehicle is experiencing trouble, get your vehicle off the road and away from traffic if possible. Once you have pulled over to the shoulder, it is recommended to turn on your emergency flashers. This helps to indicate to other drivers that your vehicle is experiencing trouble or is stopped in an emergency situation.
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