Why is the word ‘ambulance’ written on an ambulance as ?

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“AMBULANCE” is written in its mirror image in front of the hospital vehicles so that the drivers of the vehicles in front of the ambulance can read correctly through their rear view mirror. This tells them that an ambulance is behind them and therefore they can give way to the ambulance.

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