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If a vehicle being driven through a tunnel goes on fire, what should the driver do?

  1. A.Drive to the nearest emergency exit as quickly as possible.
  2. B.Wait for the tunnel traffic radio to announce the fire drill.
  3. C.Stay in the vehicle and phone the emergency station to report the fire.
  4. D.Leave the vehicle immediately and use the emergency phone at the nearest emergency station.
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Correct answer: D. Leave the vehicle immediately and use the emergency phone at the nearest emergency station.

If there is smoke or fire in the vehicle, switch off the engine, leave the vehicle immediately, go to the emergency station and use the emergency phone to alert the tunnel operator and leave the tunnel by the nearest available exit.

This is an official-style question from the Safe and Responsible Driving topic of the Ireland driver theory test (Cat. B). Practise all 807 questions free on iTest.ie — with timed mock exams, automatic mistake tracking and progress sync across devices.

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