Topic: Road accidents and first aid · Nº 53 / 626

Si encuentra un accidente en el que la ayuda ya está organizada, ¿debe detenerse a prestar auxilio?
If you come across an accident where help is already organised, must you stop to help?
- ASí, en vías interurbanas o donde no exista poste SOS.Yes, on roads outside built-up areas or where there is no SOS post.
- BNo, si no está implicado debe continuar la marcha.No. If you are not involved, you must continue on your way.
- CSí, debe detenerse y colaborar siempre.Yes, you must always stop and help.
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Correct answer
- BNo, si no está implicado debe continuar la marcha.No. If you are not involved, you must continue on your way.
Explanation
Anyone who witnesses, comes across or is involved in an accident must help when necessary, as long as there is no risk to themselves or others. If help is already organised when you arrive at the scene, you do not have to stop.
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