PEI Class 5 Driver Knowledge · Question
An emergency vehicle is approaching from behind with lights and siren activated. What should you do?
When an emergency vehicle approaches with lights and siren, drivers must yield by pulling to the right edge of the road and stopping until the emergency vehicle
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Question: An emergency vehicle is approaching from behind with lights and siren activated. What should you do?
Answer options:
- Speed up to clear the road ahead
- Stop immediately in your current lane ✅ Pull over to the right when safe and stop until it has passed
- Change to the left lane and continue at the speed limit
Correct answer: Pull over to the right when safe and stop until it has passed
Explanation: When an emergency vehicle approaches with lights and siren, drivers must yield by pulling to the right edge of the road and stopping until the emergency vehicle has passed. Stopping in your current lane can block other traffic from yielding properly.
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