Vehicle Accident First Aid Guidelines
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What action should be taken if a vehicle is involved in an accident causing injury to any person?

  • Inform the insurance company and wait for their instructions
  • Secure medical attention for the injured (correct)
  • Leave the scene immediately
  • Drive the vehicle home before reporting
  • What does the sign that indicates 'Give way' imply for drivers?

  • Drivers must give priority to oncoming traffic (correct)
  • Drivers must stop completely at all intersections
  • Drivers should yield to all pedestrian traffic
  • Drivers should accelerate to merge with moving vehicles
  • Which action is prohibited on a road designated as 'One way' according to road signs?

  • Overtaking
  • Driving in reverse gear (correct)
  • Parking
  • Stopping for pedestrians
  • What does the 'No entry' sign indicate for vehicles?

    <p>No vehicles are allowed to enter this area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a driver do after an accident if they did not report it immediately?

    <p>Report the accident within 24 hours to the police</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a red traffic light indicate?

    <p>Stop the vehicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of zebra lines on the road?

    <p>To indicate pedestrian crossings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the sign indicating a narrow bridge ahead signify for drivers?

    <p>Caution for vehicles on both sides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When an ambulance is approaching, what should drivers do?

    <p>Allow free passage by drawing to the side of the road</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a sign indicating 'No entry' mean for vehicles?

    <p>No vehicles can enter that area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the sign 'Entry through left' indicate?

    <p>Entry is permitted only from the left side</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key requirement when using a level crossing unguarded?

    <p>Always yield to approaching trains</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should drivers do when they see a 'Cross road' sign?

    <p>Prepare to stop for oncoming traffic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should hazard warning lamps be used in relation to driving?

    <p>Only on highways and busy roads</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a laminated safety windscreen glass?

    <p>To prevent shattering upon impact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first thing to do if your vehicle is involved in an accident?

    <p>Stop at the scene and give First Aid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you NOT do if your vehicle hits a parked vehicle?

    <p>Drive away from the accident spot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In relation to emergency protocols, what must be done after an accident?

    <p>Inform the police at the earliest possible time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the design of laminated glass contribute to vehicle safety?

    <p>It maintains visibility during accidents by holding shards together</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a critical reason for using hazard warning lamps while driving?

    <p>To communicate a breakdown or emergency to other drivers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Regarding emergency vehicle protocols, which statement is accurate?

    <p>You can provide assistance and help the victim get medical attention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Accident Protocols

    • In case of a vehicle accident causing injury, stop at the accident scene and administer First Aid if trained.
    • Take the injured individual to the nearest medical facility promptly.
    • Report the accident to the nearest police station within 24 hours to ensure legal compliance.

    Road Signs and Their Meanings

    • "Give Way" sign indicates the need to yield to other vehicles.
    • "No Entry" sign marks areas where vehicles are prohibited from entering.
    • "One Way" signs signify that travel is only allowed in the designated direction.
    • "Zebra Lines" denote pedestrian crossings, requiring vehicles to stop for pedestrians.

    Vehicle Safety Features

    • Laminated safety windscreen glass contains a plastic layer between dual glasses to prevent shattering upon impact.

    Emergency Vehicle Operations

    • If an ambulance approaches, allow free passage by moving to the side of the road when possible, unless it's unsafe to do so.
    • Hazard warning lamps should only be utilized during specific situations, such as at junctions or busy roads to caution surrounding drivers.

    Traffic Regulations

    • Reverse gear usage is prohibited in certain areas, particularly when overtaking is not allowed.
    • Signs indicating "Narrow Road" and "Narrow Bridge Ahead" caution drivers about limited space and infrastructure.
    • Red traffic lights signal vehicles to stop and proceed with caution when safe.

    Reporting and Insurance

    • If a parked vehicle is hit, remain at the accident scene and inform the involved parties, including informing the insurance authorities.
    • Coverage and legal responsibilities should be communicated as required by law.

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    This quiz covers the essential steps to take when a vehicle is involved in an accident causing injury. It includes proper procedures for securing medical attention and reporting the incident to authorities. Understanding these steps can help ensure the safety of all involved.

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