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Idaho Emergencies practice

Practice 16 Idaho DMV questions on emergencies. Answer interactively below with an instant explanation after every question.

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Example questions & answers

1

What should you do when an ambulance with flashing lights is approaching?

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  • A.Maintain your speed and direction; changing lanes or stopping is unpredictable and dangerous.
  • B.Slow down.
  • C.Move toward the edge of the road and stop.✓
  • D.Speed up to find somewhere safe to pull over.

Why: When an emergency vehicle with flashing lights approaches, you must pull over to the right edge of the road and stop.

2

What are you required to do when approaching a stopped emergency vehicle with its flashing lights turned on?

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  • A.Stay in your lane and proceed with caution.
  • B.Leave an empty lane between your vehicle and the stopped emergency vehicle if it is safe to do so.
  • C.Slow down.
  • D.Slow down and leave an empty lane between your vehicle and the emergency vehicle if it is safe to do so.✓

Why: When approaching a stopped emergency vehicle with flashing lights, you are legally required to slow down below the posted speed limit. Additionally, if you are on a multi-lane road, you must move over to a lane that is not next to the stopped vehicle if it is safe to do so.

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