DMV Learner's Permit Test· State DMVs (varies by state)
When you hear or see an emergency vehicle with lights and siren approaching, you must:
Choices
- AContinue at normal speed
- BPull over to the right and stop until it has passedCorrect
- CStop in the middle of your lane
- DSpeed up to clear the area
Answer
Pull over to the right and stop until it has passed
Federal and state laws require pulling over to the right shoulder and stopping until the emergency vehicle has passed. On divided highways, you may not need to stop if going the opposite direction.
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