A driver has stalled in the middle of an unguarded level crossing and cannot restart the engine. The warning bell is ringing. What should the driver do?

Push the vehicle clear of the crossing.
Try to restart the engine in first gear.
Walk clear of the crossing and phone the signal operator so that trains can be stopped.
Stay at the vehicle and warn the approaching train.

Explantion: In this situation, the driver and all passengers should get out of the vehicle and immediately use the emergency phone at the crossing to contact the signal operator so that trains can be stopped. If necessary, warn other motorists. Do not return to the vehicle until instructed by the signal operator or emergency services.

Theory Tester

A driver has stalled in the middle of an unguarded level crossing and cannot restart the engine. The warning bell is ringing. What should the driver do?

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