Can You Drive on the Emergency Lane?
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You cannot drive on the emergency lane. Illegally occupying the emergency lane while driving a motor vehicle on highways or urban expressways will result in a 6-point penalty. Usage of the Emergency Lane: According to relevant regulations, emergency lanes marked on tunnels, bridges, urban expressways, etc., are only permitted for vehicles such as police cars, fire trucks, and ambulances performing emergency tasks. When no emergency occurs, private vehicles illegally occupying the emergency lane, whether parked or moving, are considered traffic violations. Penalties for Occupying the Emergency Lane: The penalty standard for "motor vehicles occupying the emergency lane on urban expressways during traffic congestion" is a fine and a 6-point penalty. Additionally, illegally parking on the emergency lane on highways or occupying the emergency lane during highway congestion also results in a fine and a 6-point penalty.