As an instructor for safe ambulance operations, which of the following statements should you make to new EMTs about responding with lights and sirens through curves in the road?
A) "At night, turn your high beams off prior to entering the curve."
B) "It is best to start braking after entering the curve."
C) "To be safe, maintain a steady speed through the entire curve."
D) "It is easier to control the ambulance when you accelerate just before entering the curve."
A
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