Topic: Road accidents and first aid · Nº 523 / 626

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En caso de estar implicado en un accidente, ¿debe detenerse para ayudar a restablecer la seguridad de la circulación?

If you are involved in an accident, must you stop to help restore road safety?

  • ANo, esa tarea corresponde a la policía de tráfico.No, that is the traffic police's job.
  • BSí, en la medida de lo posible.Yes, as far as possible.
  • CSolo si hay fallecidos o heridos graves.Only if there are deaths or serious injuries.
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Correct answer

  • BSí, en la medida de lo posible.Yes, as far as possible.
Explanation

Everyone involved in an accident must stop and help, as far as possible, to restore road safety: signalling the danger, moving obstacles and helping the victims. This is not only the job of the police.

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