At a junction in Capelle aan den IJssel an ambulance approaches with blue light and siren together. The traffic light is red for you and there is little room to move aside. What do you do?
- ✓ I stay at the red light and only look for a safe way to make room once I can do so without danger
- I carefully drive through the red light, because a priority vehicle must go first, no matter what
Correct answer: I stay at the red light and only look for a safe way to make room once I can do so without danger
Explanation
False
Why learners get this wrong
- Causing danger (such as by driving through a red light) to give way to a priority vehicle is not allowed
Topic: Priority vehicle: blue light + siren, both together
Read the rule: Core: Priority vehicle: blue light + siren, both together
Sections
- Challenge: Priority vehicle: blue light + siren, both together
- The model: Priority vehicle: blue light + siren, both together
- Core: Priority vehicle: blue light + siren, both together
- Why it matters: Priority vehicle: blue light + siren, both together
- Active recall: Priority vehicle: blue light + siren, both together
- Teach back: Priority vehicle: blue light + siren, both together
- Memory hook: Priority vehicle: blue light + siren, both together