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Topic: Road accidents and first aid · Nº 163 / 626

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Si presencia un accidente de tráfico, ¿debe detenerse para ayudar a las víctimas?

If you witness a road accident, must you stop to help the victims?

  • ASolo si alguna autoridad presente lo pide.Only if an official at the scene asks you to.
  • BSí, a menos que la ayuda ya esté organizada.Yes, unless help is already organised.
  • CNo, porque si no está involucrado no tiene ninguna responsabilidad.No, because if you are not involved you have no responsibility.
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Correct answer

  • BSí, a menos que la ayuda ya esté organizada.Yes, unless help is already organised.
Explanation

Under Article 129 of the General Traffic Regulations, anyone who witnesses an accident or learns about it must help the victims or call for help, unless their help is clearly not needed, for example because help is already organised.

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