Emergencies Flashcards
what to do when encountering an emergency
What should you do in case your vehicle breaks down on an expressway? Check all that apply.
A. Open your trunk and hood
C. Call for help using a mobile phone or an expressway phone
D. Park as far to the right as possible
E. Put your hazard warning light on
What will happen when your front tire blows out?
C. The front end will pull towards the side of the blowout
What should you do when an ambulance comes up behind you flashing red lights and/or sounding its siren?
D. Pull over to the right and slow down or even stop if necessary
While driving the hood of your car lifts up blocking your vision. What should you do? Check all that apply.
A. Look through the gap underneath the hood or out of the side window
C. Pull to the side of the road and refasten the hood
In case of an accident, the first duty of the driver involved is to:
A. pick-up the injured person and take him to the nearest hospital
When a vehicle starts to skid, what should the driver do?
B. Hold firmly on to the wheel while slowing down the vehicle
In case of injuries caused by an accident, the duty of the uninjured driver is to:
A. call a physician
What will happen when your rear tire blows out?
B. The back end will sway away from the blowout
When a vehicle is stalled or disabled, the driver must park the vehicle on the shoulder of the road and:
C. switch on the parking light and install the Early Warning Device to the front and rear of the motor vehicle
If you are the first to arrive at the scene of an accident, which of the following should you do:
B. offer all reasonable assistance