Uzbekistan

In Samarkand, a Mercedes driver refused to yield to an ambulance.

In Samarkand, a Mercedes-Benz driver failed to yield to an ambulance with its emergency lights on. Action was taken against him.

In Samarkand, a Mercedes-Benz driver failed to yield to an ambulance with its lights on. According to the State Traffic Safety Inspectorate, legal action has been taken against the driver, and an explanatory conversation has been held.

Video of the incident has circulated on social media. The footage shows the Mercedes-Benz driving along city streets without yielding to the ambulance with its lights on.

In this regard, drivers have been reminded of the importance of promptly yielding to emergency vehicles and special services when their lights and horns are on.

This requirement is aimed at ensuring unimpeded access for emergency services and improving the safety of all road users.

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