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A car approaches showing flashing green lights. What does this usually mean?

  • A doctor is answering an emergency call
    Correct
  • The car has a fault with its lights
  • It is a school minibus
  • The driver is warning of a traffic jam

Why?

Rule 219 of The Highway Code lists flashing blue, red or green lights on emergency vehicles. Green usually means a doctor on an emergency call, so treat it like other emergency vehicles and let it pass safely when you can.

Highway Code rule 219

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