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Under New York's Move Over law, what must you do for a stopped emergency or hazard vehicle displaying flashing lights?
- A.Pass it as quickly as possible
- B.Stop in the travel lane beside it
- C.Sound your horn and continue at the same speed
- D.Move over a lane away from it, or slow down if a lane change is not safe
Correct answer
D. Move over a lane away from it, or slow down if a lane change is not safe
Why
New York's Move Over law covers emergency and hazard vehicles displaying flashing lights. Move over a lane if you can do so safely; otherwise, slow down as you pass.
Manual topic: NY Driver's Manual (MV-21) - Chapter 11: Sharing the Road · From the New York Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (NYC-127).