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South Carolina Emergencies practice

Practice 26 South Carolina DMV questions on emergencies. Answer interactively below with an instant explanation after every question.

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Example questions & answers

1

What are you legally required to do if you are involved in a collision that was not your fault?

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  • A.remain at the accident scene and notify law enforcement.✓
  • B.stop other vehicles and ask their drivers for help.
  • C.decide whether it's worth it to stop at the accident scene.
  • D.notify law enforcement and then leave the accident scene.

Why: Regardless of who is at fault, you are legally required to stay at the scene of any collision and report it to the police. Leaving without exchanging information or waiting for authorities is considered a hit-and-run, which is a serious crime.

2

What are you required to do on a two-lane road when an emergency vehicle with its siren and flashing lights on approaches you?

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  • A.pull over to the right side of the road.✓
  • B.pull over to the left side of the road.
  • C.stop immediately wherever you are.
  • D.increase your speed and clear the lane.

Why: When an emergency vehicle with active sirens and flashing lights approaches, you must yield the right-of-way. On a two-lane road, this requires pulling over to the right edge of the roadway and stopping until the vehicle passes.

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