While riding, you hear siren of an ambulance:
Make safe space for an approaching emergency vehicle.
Pedestrians, cyclists, motorcyclists, heavy vehicles, and emergency vehicles.
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Make safe space for an approaching emergency vehicle.
Make safe space for an emergency vehicle by pulling aside.
Move aside cautiously when an emergency siren is heard but not located.
Give way to a vehicle approaching from behind by moving aside safely.
Pull aside, and stop if needed, for an emergency vehicle behind you.
Look especially carefully for vulnerable road users at junctions.
Make space for a fire engine with a safe, controlled move aside.
A dipped headlight in daytime improves motorcycle conspicuity.
Bright clothing helps make motorcyclists visible to other drivers.
On a one-way street, move to either safe side to give way.
Scan for physical features, road users and road/weather conditions.
Stay behind when a motorcyclist’s intentions are uncertain.
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