You are on a two-lane Texas road when an emergency vehicle with lights flashing and siren sounding comes toward you from the opposite direction. You should:

• A.Stop immediately wherever you are
• B.Pull to the right edge of the road and stop until it passes
• C.Speed up to stay ahead of it
• D.Follow closely behind it through traffic

Why

Pulling to the right and stopping clears a path for emergency vehicles. Do not stop in an intersection or follow closely behind afterward.

Manual topic: Texas Driver Handbook (DL-7) - Sharing the Road · From the Texas Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (TXC-128).

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