If your vehicle stalls on railroad tracks and a train is approaching, what should you do?

• A.Stay in the vehicle and keep trying to start it
• B.Push the vehicle off the tracks yourself
• C.Wait in the car with flashers on
• D.Get everyone out and move away from the tracks immediately

Why

If a train is approaching a stalled vehicle on the tracks, get everyone out and move away from the tracks at once. A vehicle can be replaced; people cannot.

Manual topic: NY Driver's Manual (MV-21) - Chapter 12: If You Are in a Crash · From the New York Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (NYC-180).

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