Vehicle Safety and Accident Procedures

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What should you do if your vehicle is involved in an accident?

  • Stop the vehicle, report to the police if someone is killed, and gather witness information. (correct)
  • Immediately stop your vehicle, move it if necessary, and assist the injured. (correct)
  • Drive away quickly to avoid further complications.
  • Inspect damages, take a breathalyzer test, and report the accident within 24 hours.

What color is typically associated with temporary road signs?

  • Green
  • Yellow (correct)
  • Blue
  • Red

What does a flashing red light at a traffic intersection indicate?

  • You should treat it as a stop sign and yield to any oncoming traffic. (correct)
  • It is a warning of an accident occurring further down the road.
  • It means you should slow down and proceed with caution.
  • It signals that you must stop and watch for pedestrians only.

Which pedestrian has the right of way?

<p>A pedestrian waiting to cross a road marked with a pedestrian crossing. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How often should you check your rearview mirror while driving?

<p>Every 5 to 8 seconds. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Accident Reporting

Immediately stop, report within 24 hours, and assist injured.

Temporary Road Signs

Yellow signs indicate temporary road conditions or construction.

Overtaking Another Vehicle

Release the accelerator and slow down if necessary, do not accelerate.

Flashing Red Light

Treat the intersection as a four-way stop.

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Pedestrian Right-of-Way

Pedestrians at a pedestrian crossing have the right of way.

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Study Notes

Accident Procedures

  • Immediately stop the vehicle
  • Report accident within 24 hours
  • Assist the injured
  • See the damage caused
  • Take an intoxication breathalyzer test
  • Summon the police
  • Move the vehicle if it is causing traffic jams
  • Report to the police if someone was killed

Temporary Road Signs

  • Temporary road signs have a yellow background

Overtaken by Another Vehicle

  • Apply brakes and pull over to the left
  • Release accelerator and slow down

Flashing Red Light

  • Watch out for pedestrians
  • Possible accident ahead
  • Treat it as a 4-way stop

Guidance and Information Signs

  • Control and direct traffic flows
  • Warn of potential hazards
  • Serve as navigational aids

Pedestrian Right of Way

  • Person waiting at a pedestrian crossing has right of way
  • Person waiting at a red light does not have right of way
  • Person crossing 20 meters from a crossing does not have right of way

Seatbelt Malfunction

  • Using a vehicle on a public road with a broken seatbelt is prohibited unless accompanied by a letter from a garage

Rear View Mirror Checks

  • Look in the rear view mirror at least every 10 to 15 seconds

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