When approaching a stopped emergency vehicle along the roadway, motorists are required to slow down, change lanes safely when possible, and proceed with caution, but what is the proper protocol when it comes to an emergency vehicle using lights and sirens coming up behind you or the opposite direction, Monmouth Fire Captain Craig Cozadd clarifies:
Captain Cozadd informs emergency vehicles will always pass on the left, even if they have to go into oncoming lanes to pass safely.
**Written by WMOI/WRAM Director of Communiations Kelsey Crain**