Question 1493 · Truck theory test
What should a driver never do when an emergency service vehicle approaches with flashing blue lights?
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Correct answer
Brake suddenly or block the road.
Official explanation
A driver needs to know what to do when they see an emergency vehicle. A driver must react quickly, safely and carefully to allow emergency service vehicles to pass. It is important to be alert and attentive at all times.
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- Safe & responsible driving · Sharing the Road
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