When an emergency vehicle approaches using a siren, air horn or a red or blue flashing light, drivers must move to the right side of the road and stop until the vehicle has passed.
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False.
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True.
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Explanation
When an ambulance, fire engine, police car or other emergency vehicle approaches using a siren, lights or other warning devices, drivers must yield the right-of-way. As responsible drivers, your immediate response should be to move to the right side of the road and come to a complete stop, allowing the vehicle to pass safely.
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