Safe drivingQuestion 280 of 328

You prepare to turn at an intersection. An emergency vehicle approaches. What should you do?

  1. Complete the turn quickly
  2. Stop in the middle of the intersection
  3. Turn and stop on the left
  4. Skip the turn, go straight, then stop on the right
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Correct answer: Skip the turn, go straight, then stop on the right

This clears the intersection. It lowers the chance of a crash with the emergency vehicle.

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