Topic: Road accidents and first aid · Nº 292 / 626

¿Qué haremos si estamos implicados en un accidente de tráfico?

What will you do if you are involved in a road accident?

  • ASi hay un herido inconsciente, comenzar la respiración cardiopulmonar incluso dentro del coche.If someone is unconscious, start cardiopulmonary resuscitation, even inside the car.
  • BSacar rápidamente a todos los ocupantes del vehículo.Quickly get all the occupants out of the vehicle.
  • CEsperar a que llegue el personal especializado para atender a los heridos.Wait for specialised staff to arrive to look after the injured.
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Correct answer

  • CEsperar a que llegue el personal especializado para atender a los heridos.Wait for specialised staff to arrive to look after the injured.
Explanation

If you do not have basic first-aid knowledge and there is no risk to the victims, it is best not to handle them, to avoid more serious harm.

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