Rules of the Road
An ambulance approaches from behind with lights and siren on. What must you do?
South African learner's licence practice question. Difficulty: easy.
Answer: Give way to emergency vehicles: move to the left when it is safe and allow them past. Do not brake suddenly or stop in the middle of the road.
- A. Speed up to get out of the way
- B. Stop immediately where you are
- C. Move to the left when safe and let it pass - correct
- D. Ignore it if you have right of way
Explanation
Give way to emergency vehicles: move to the left when it is safe and allow them past. Do not brake suddenly or stop in the middle of the road.
More Rules of the Road questions
- What is the general speed limit in an urban area in South Africa?
- What is the general speed limit on a rural public road outside an urban area?
- What is the maximum speed limit on a South African freeway, unless otherwise indicated?
- What must you do when approaching a stop sign?
- What does a Yield (Give Way) sign require?
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