Ambulances are inspected:
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- By CHP annually & randomly
Hazards that must be anticipated by an ambulance driver during "Code 3" operation
include:
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- "Blind" intersections and driveways
- Motorists with impaired hearing
- Inattentive drivers
The following are essential for safe ambulance operation:
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- Compliance with applicable requirements
- Exercise of sound judgment
- Defensive driving techniques
Flashing red warning lights may be displayed:
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- Only during extremely hazardous conditions, e.g. situation that requires
traffic to stop/roadway to be blocked
The steady burning red warning lamp must be visible from:
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- 1000 ft
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- By CHP annually & randomly
Hazards that must be anticipated by an ambulance driver during "Code 3" operation
include:
, Give this one a try later!
- "Blind" intersections and driveways
- Motorists with impaired hearing
- Inattentive drivers
The following are essential for safe ambulance operation:
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- Compliance with applicable requirements
- Exercise of sound judgment
- Defensive driving techniques
Flashing red warning lights may be displayed:
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- Only during extremely hazardous conditions, e.g. situation that requires
traffic to stop/roadway to be blocked
The steady burning red warning lamp must be visible from:
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- 1000 ft