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If you see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights, you must do the following: Slow down: Slow down to less than the posted speed limit and move to another lane, if this is possible and safe to do. Signal to other drivers: Use your turn signal to let other drivers on the road know that you're about to change lanes.

As a driver, you must : Slow down : Reduce your speed and slow down to less than the posted speed limit. Pass with caution : Proceed with caution or pass. Move over : If the road has two or more lanes, you must move over and provide a lane of space between your vehicle and the emergency vehicle.

The law of Move Over for emergency vehicles may vary from one province to another in Canada. In Ontario, the law requires motorists to slow down and move over when they see an emergency vehicle with lights flashing approaching. If you cannot move over safely, you must slow down to 60 km/h.

An emergency vehicle with its siren on has the right of way over all other vehicles. Immediately pull over as close to the curb as possible, remaining parallel to the road. Typically, you should pull over to the right. Make sure you are not in the middle of an intersection and use your turn signal.

The Move-Over Law consists in leaving a free space between a vehicle stopped on a public roadway and the road user to ensure the safety of workers who must perform interventions. Drivers who do not respect the Move-Over Law will be fined between $200 and $300 and receive 4 demerit points.