Topic: Right of way · Nº 147 / 403
¿Qué haremos si se nos aproxima por detrás una ambulancia en servicio de urgencia?
What should we do if an ambulance on an emergency call is coming up behind us?
- ADetenernos inmediatamente.Stop immediately.
- BNormalmente apartarnos a la derecha y detenernos si es preciso.Normally move over to the right and stop if necessary.
- CAcelerar para no entorpecer la marcha de la ambulancia.Speed up so as not to hold up the ambulance.
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Correct answer
- BNormalmente apartarnos a la derecha y detenernos si es preciso.Normally move over to the right and stop if necessary.
Explanation
As soon as you notice the signals announcing that a priority (emergency) vehicle on an emergency call is approaching, you must take all suitable measures, depending on the circumstances, to let it through. Normally this means moving over to the right and stopping if necessary.
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