Most state statutes allow an emergency vehicle operator to do which of the following on emergency calls?
A) Drive around lowered cross-arms at a railroad crossing
B) Exceed posted speed limits if life and property are not endangered
C) Be exempt from liability in the event of a collision
D) Pass a stopped school bus with its red flashers on

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Most state statutes allow emergency vehicle operators to exceed posted speed limits only if life and property are not endangered. Driving around lowered cross-arms at a railroad crossing or passing a stopped school bus with its red flashers on is illegal and not permitted. Emergency vehicle operators are not exempt from liability in the event of a collision and can be held accountable for any damage they cause.

Most State Statutes Allow an Emergency Vehicle Operator to Do