Question 1024 · Truck theory test
What should a driver do if their vehicle is forced to stop in a tunnel due to a breakdown or a crash?
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Correct answer
Call for help from an emergency station.
Official explanation
If there is a breakdown or crash in a tunnel, stop, switch off the engine, switch on the hazard warning lights, check the radio for instructions, and use the emergency phone at the emergency station to call for help. Check all electronic signs in the tunnel for information.
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- Safe & responsible driving · Driving in Tunnels
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