Emergency vehicles and other fire-service vehicles are exempt from the duty to stop clear of the intersection.

交差点を避けて一時停止する義務から、緊急自動車と他の消防用車両は除かれている。

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The parenthetical text in paragraph 1 excludes emergency vehicles and fire-service vehicles from the duty to stop clear of the intersection. The duty applies to ordinary vehicles.

Original text

車両等（車両にあつては、緊急自動車及び消防用車両を除く。）は、交差点を避けて一時停止しなければならない。

Source: Road Traffic Act — 道路交通法第四十一条の二（消防用車両の優先等） · Act No.105 of 1960

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