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Blue Light Aware Resources

6 June 2024

GEM Motoring Assist has added three new videos to its  Blue Light Aware  resource, to illustrate specific situations where different road users could be confused by emergency vehicles.

Based on guidance contained within the Highway Code, Blue Light Aware is a resource containing short videos and animations, produced on behalf of the emergency services. Their crews rely on the help of other road users when they’re on a ‘blue light’ journey. By taking the time to watch Blue Light Aware you will better understand the needs of emergency drivers, reducing the risks you face; while contributing to a safer road environment. You may also be helping to save a life…

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