Group 9 · Signals, lights, overtaking and railway crossings · Question 17 of 119
When a vehicle with blue and red flashing beacons and a special audible signal activated is approaching, drivers must:
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Reduce speed and yield to ensure the unobstructed passage of that vehicle and the vehicles it is escorting.
Explanation
When a vehicle with blue and red flashing beacons and a special sound signal on approaches, drivers must reduce speed and give way not only to it but also to the vehicles it escorts. Giving way to that vehicle alone is not enough (Rules, point 29).