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Safe drivingQuestion 279 of 328

An emergency vehicle with flashing red lights comes toward you. What must you do?

  1. Stop on the shoulder
  2. Speed up and pull left
  3. Pull as far right as you can and stop
  4. Slow down and keep going
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Correct answer: Pull as far right as you can and stop

Do not stop on the shoulder, because emergency vehicles may use it. Stay parallel to the road and clear of intersections.

Source: The Official MTO Driver's Handbook (Ontario Ministry of Transportation), Dealing with particular situations, Reacting to an approaching emergency vehicle

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026