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Emergency Handling Breakdowns Test
01/18
1.If you are the first person at the scene of a collision, after stopping safely, what is the key action you need to take?
To protect the scene and prevent further incidents, you should turn on your vehicles flashing hazard lights and deploy approved warning devices like reflective triangles.
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01/18
Emergency Handling Breakdowns Test
02/18
2.If you are involved in a collision, what information should you not discuss with the other driver(s) at the scene?
It is crucial to avoid discussing who was at fault for the collision at the scene, as this is a matter for insurance companies and possibly law enforcement.
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02/18
Emergency Handling Breakdowns Test
03/18
3.Under what condition are you required to report a collision to the police or local law enforcement?
You are legally required to report a collision to the police if anyone is injured or killed, or if the total property damage exceeds $2,000.
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03/18
Emergency Handling Breakdowns Test
04/18
4.If you damage any traffic control device, parking meter, or other public property, what is your immediate obligation?
Any damage to public property, such as a traffic control device or parking meter, must be reported to the police immediately, regardless of the damage cost.
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04/18
Emergency Handling Breakdowns Test
05/18
5.If you damage an unattended vehicle and cannot locate the owner, what must you do?
If you damage an unattended vehicle and cannot find the owner, you must securely attach your personal and vehicle identification information to the damaged vehicle.
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05/18
Emergency Handling Breakdowns Test
06/18
6.If your car breaks down on a busy highway, what is the first thing you should try to do if its safe?
Your first goal should always be to get your vehicle out of the path of moving traffic. If it’s safe to do so, steer towards the shoulder or emergency lane to reduce the risk of being struck by other drivers.
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06/18
Emergency Handling Breakdowns Test
07/18
7.After safely pulling over to the side of the road due to a breakdown, what should you activate immediately to warn other drivers?
Hazard lights alert others that your car is stationary or in trouble. Turning them on as soon as you stop helps approaching drivers see you sooner and adjust their driving.
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07/18
Emergency Handling Breakdowns Test
08/18
8.If your car breaks down on a highway and you cannot move it off the road, where is generally the safest place for you to wait for help?
Staying in your vehicle keeps you protected from high-speed traffic unless the location is clearly unsafe. In such cases, move behind a guardrail if possible and wait there for help.
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08/18
Emergency Handling Breakdowns Test
09/18
9.What safety equipment should you use to make your broken-down vehicle more visible, especially at night or in bad weather?
Placing flares or warning triangles behind your vehicle makes it easier for other drivers to notice you from a distance. This can help prevent rear-end collisions, especially in low visibility conditions.
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09/18
Emergency Handling Breakdowns Test
010/18
10.How far behind your vehicle should the first warning device be placed, in case of a vehicle breakdown?
Placing your first warning triangle about 30 meters behind your car gives other drivers enough time to slow down. This spacing helps them respond safely to your presence on the road.
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Emergency Handling Breakdowns Test
011/18
11.What is a good practice to show you need help after a breakdown?
Raising your hood and attaching a white cloth to your car signals that you need assistance. Its a recognized, low-tech way to get attention from passing drivers or patrol vehicles.
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011/18
Emergency Handling Breakdowns Test
012/18
12.When calling for roadside assistance or emergency services after a breakdown, what important information should you be ready to provide?
Giving accurate location and vehicle details allows responders to find and help you efficiently. It also ensures they bring the right tools or equipment for your issue.
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Emergency Handling Breakdowns Test
013/18
13.Why should you consider carrying a safety vest in your car, especially if you might need to step out of your vehicle during a breakdown?
A reflective safety vest ensures that other drivers can see you easily. It’s especially useful in low light or during bad weather, reducing your chances of being accidentally hit.
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Emergency Handling Breakdowns Test
014/18
14.After a breakdown, if you need to exit your vehicle on the side of a busy road, which side should you generally exit from?
Always step out on the side furthest from traffic to minimize the risk of being struck. Its one of the simplest yet most important steps for protecting yourself.
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014/18
Emergency Handling Breakdowns Test
015/18
15.What should you do with your wheels if your car breaks down on a hill and you have safely pulled over?
By turning your wheels toward the curb or shoulder, you prevent the car from rolling into traffic if the brakes fail. It’s a small action that can make a big difference in safety.
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015/18
Emergency Handling Breakdowns Test
016/18
16.Besides hazard lights and warning triangles, what other essential item is good to have in your emergency breakdown kit for signaling at night?
A flashlight helps you see and be seen at night. You can use it to check under the hood, alert others to your presence, and stay oriented in dark or foggy conditions.
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Emergency Handling Breakdowns Test
017/18
17.If your vehicle breaks down and you have to wait for help, what should you do with your vehicles engine?
Turning off the engine preserves fuel and prevents further mechanical damage. It also minimizes the risk of carbon monoxide exposure if youre sitting in the car for a long time.
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017/18
Emergency Handling Breakdowns Test
018/18
18.When should you never attempt to fix your car on the side of a busy highway?
Even if the issue seems small, working near high-speed traffic puts your life at risk. Wait for professional help unless youre in a location where its completely safe to exit and repair.
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