Accidents

Question 1

What three documents may the police ask you to produce in an accident?

Answer 1

Driving licence
Insurance certificate
MOT test certificate

Question 2

You see a car on the hard shoulder of a motorway with a HELP pennant displayed. This means the driver is most likely to be

Answer 2

Disabled

Question 3

You have broken down on a two way road. You have a warning triangle. It should be displayed

Answer 3

At least 45m (147ft) behind your vehicle

Question 4

You are in collision with another moving vehicle. Someone is injured and your vehicle is damaged. Which of the four things should you find out first?

Answer 4

Whether the driver owns the other vehicle involved
The other drivers name, address and telephone number
The make and registration number of the other vehicle
The details of the other drivers insurance

Question 5

You lose control of your car and damage a garden wall. No one is around. What must you do?

Answer 5

Report the incident to the police within 24 hours

Question 6

How long should someone’s breathing be checked for

Answer 6

At least 10 seconds

Question 7

What is the shortest time a burn should be cooled for?

Answer 7

10 minutes

Question 8

At what rate should chest compressions be given?

Answer 8

100 per minute

Question 9

What is the correct depth to press for adult chest compressions?

Answer 9

4 to 5cm

Question 10

What are the warning signs of shock?

Answer 10

Pale grey skin

Sweating