When you see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights, you must:
|
Stay in your lane, slow down, and let it pass.
|
|
|
Drive to the right side of the road and stop.
|
|
|
Keep moving slowly, staying to the right side of the road.
|
|
|
Maintain your speed.
|
Explanation
You must yield the right-of-way to emergency vehicles when they display flashing lights and/or sound a siren. Whenever you hear or see an emergency vehicle heading toward your vehicle, you must immediately pull over to the right edge of the road and stop. Wait until the vehicle passes before driving on.
Answer Statistics
🟡 This question is moderately difficult — 16.5% of our users answer it incorrectly.
Other questions in the same category: Sharing the Road with Emergency Vehicles
When passing an emergency vehicle stopped on the side of the highway with flashing lights activated, drivers should:
You hear an emergency vehicle heading toward your vehicle. What do you do?A vehicle is stopped on the right shoulder of the road ahead with its hazard lights on. You should:When approaching a first responder vehicle with flashing lights stopped on or next to a roadway, you should:When you hear the siren of an emergency vehicle, you must:If you hear an emergency vehicle heading toward your vehicle from __________, you must pull over immediately to the right edge of the road and stop.You are driving on a roadway with multiple lanes of travel in the same direction, and are approaching an emergency vehicle parked along the roadway. You must:When you see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights behind you, you must:You must pull over to the edge of the road and allow an emergency vehicle to pass:You are crossing an intersection and an emergency vehicle is approaching with a siren and flashing lights. You should:
This question appears in the following DMV practice tests: