Sharing the roadQuestion 167 of 202

What is the closest you may follow an emergency vehicle with its siren or lights on?

  1. 150 metres
  2. 30 metres
  3. 60 metres
  4. 300 metres
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Correct answer: 150 metres

Do not follow within 150 metres of an emergency vehicle that has its siren or lights on.

Source: Driver's Manual: A guide to safely operate cars and light trucks (Government of the Northwest Territories, revised August 2022), Chapter 8, Emergency vehicles, page 133

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026