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If you are the first person to come upon the scene of a collision, what should you do?

Correct answer

  • Warn other traffic.
  • Notify the local police.
  • Pull your vehicle off the road.

Explanation

If you are the first person to come upon the scene of a collision, the first thing you should do is pull your vehicle off the road. Do not move injured persons unless there is a danger of fire or explosion. Notify emergency officials and do not stand in traffic lanes. Ask others who have stopped to warn approaching traffic.

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