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Tunnel Safety When driving in the CCT
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Always leave your radio turned on
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Take your sunglasses off (unless optical prescription glasses)
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Always check electronic message boards where available
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Avoid changing lanes
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Keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front
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Turn headlights on
If your vehicle breaks down or you crash in the CCT
- If possible drive out of the tunnel
- If not possible, pull over to a breakdown bay or the side of the lane
- Stay in your vehicle unless otherwise advised
- Switch on your hazard lights
- Wait for help to arrive
- You will be monitored by cameras and assistance will be sent to tow your vehicle
- If you need to call for help, it is preferred that you use the emergency phones as they connect to tunnel control room and automatically identify your precise location within the tunnel. The tunnel control room will contact emergency services if necessary
- If you suspect your vehicle is malfunctioning do not enter the tunnel
Note: Before you get out of your vehicle, check for approaching traffic.
 RTA Brochure - Safety in Sydney's major road tunnels
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