Gaimen50-question practice tests in the real exam formatIf someone is injured in an accident and there is a danger of a further crash caused by following vehicles, you may move the injured person to a safe place.
Answer: ○ True
Explanation
In principle, do not move an injured person unnecessarily. But when there is a danger of a further crash caused by following vehicles, moving them to a safe place takes priority.
More questions on “Accidents & emergencies”
- If an injured person has hit their head hard, you should not move them unnecessarily, except in unavoidable cases such as danger of a further crash by following vehicles.
- If your car breaks down on an expressway and you stop on the road shoulder, the safe thing to do is to set out a warning device (warning triangle) and then wait inside the car for help.
- If you have to stop or park on an expressway because of a breakdown, you must place a warning device (warning triangle) behind your car.
- The law requires all motor vehicles to carry a warning device (such as a warning triangle) at all times.
- At night, if you stop or park on an expressway because of a breakdown, you must turn on your hazard lights or tail lights in addition to placing the warning device.
- If your car stops moving inside a railroad crossing, first alert the train driver, for example by pressing the emergency button, and get everyone in the car to a safe place.
Questions and explanations are written against Japan’s Road Traffic Act and the National Police Agency’s Rules of the Road. These are not official exam questions.