The use of lights and siren on an ambulance:

A. signifies a request for other drivers to yield the right of way.
B. legally gives the emergency vehicle operator the right of way.
C. allows other drivers to hear and see you from a great distance.
D. is required any time a patient is being transported to the hospital.


Answer: A. signifies a request for other drivers to yield the right of way.

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