When being approached by an emergency vehicle using audible and visual signals, drivers must:
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Immediately come to a complete stop if possible.
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Immediately pull to the right side of the road and allow the emergency vehicle to pass.
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Immediately pull to the left side of the road and allow the emergency vehicle to pass.
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Increase their speed.
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Explanation
Drivers must yield to emergency vehicles displaying audible and visual signals, such as sirens and flashing lights. By immediately pulling to the right side of the road, drivers create a clear path for the emergency vehicle to pass swiftly and safely.
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