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Can Ambulance Drivers Get Speeding Tickets? (2018x179)
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Subject to the same rules of the road as other drivers, with a few exceptions for emergencies, ambulances can be pulled over and ticketed for speeding and other traffic violations, although it is exceedingly rare.
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