Practice question

Passage: "South Carolina law requires drivers to move over or slow down when approaching a stopped emergency vehicle displaying flashing lights. If changing lanes is not safe or possible, the driver must reduce speed and proceed with caution. The law protects troopers, tow operators, and other roadside workers." According to the passage, what should a driver do if it is not safe to change lanes near a stopped emergency vehicle?

  1. Stop the vehicle completely in the travel lane
  2. Reduce speed and proceed with caution
  3. Maintain the current speed
  4. Sound the horn and continue

Answer: B — Reduce speed and proceed with caution

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