Topic: Road accidents and first aid · Nº 506 / 626
Presencia un accidente. ¿Está obligado a auxiliar o solicitar auxilio?
You witness an accident. Are you obliged to help or to call for help?
- ANo, porque no estoy implicado en el accidente.No, because I am not involved in the accident.
- BSólo en el caso de que soliciten mi ayuda.Only if they ask for my help.
- CSí, además debo colaborar para evitar otros daños o peligros.Yes, and I must also help to prevent further damage or danger.
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- CSí, además debo colaborar para evitar otros daños o peligros.Yes, and I must also help to prevent further damage or danger.
Explanation
Yes: you are obliged to help or to call for help after an accident. It is also important to help prevent further damage or danger, for example by signalling the accident scene or helping the people affected, as long as it is safe to do so.
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