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Neil Shaw

Call for change in blue light help rule that sees drivers fined up to £1,000

Baffling road rules that punish drivers for allowing ambulances to pass could be scrapped if a new proposal allowing motorists to move out of their way is rolled out.

Motoring safety experts at Snooper have launched a campaign to stop the fines that drivers receive for moving out of the way of ambulances trying to get to Brits facing life-threatening emergencies.

Most drivers' instinct when they see blue lights and hear sirens is to move out of the way, but this could land them huge fines and penalty points if they break traffic laws while pulling over.

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