When you see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights behind you, you must:
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Drive to the right edge of the road and slow down.
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Stop as quickly as you can.
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Pull over to the right and stop.
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Slow down and keep moving.
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Explanation
According to traffic laws, motorists, bicyclists, and pedestrians are required to yield the right-of-way to emergency vehicles using sirens or flashing lights. Pull over to the right-hand edge or curb of the roadway and stop until the emergency vehicle has passed. Do not block intersections.
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