Practice question
Where should an officer park their patrol vehicle when arriving at a crash scene on a highway to create a safe work zone?
- Directly next to the damaged vehicles in the middle of the road.
- At an angle behind the crash scene (upstream of traffic), using the vehicle as a physical shield and maximizing the visibility of warning lights.
- On the opposite side of the highway to keep the lane clear.
- Off the road completely on the grass, with lights switched off.
Answer: B — At an angle behind the crash scene (upstream of traffic), using the vehicle as a physical shield and maximizing the visibility of warning lights.
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