While their vehicle is disabled on the highway or shoulder, drivers should use:
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A three-point turn.
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Left and right turn signals together.
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Four-way emergency flashers.
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An umbrella if it's raining.
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Explanation
Four-way emergency flashers must only be used when a vehicle is legally stopped or disabled on the highway or shoulder. The only exception to this rule may occur when a vehicle is in a funeral procession.
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