Accidents and First Aid
What obligation does anyone involved in or witnessing a traffic accident have?
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026
- A Keep driving so as not to obstruct
- ✓ Stop and provide or seek help for the victims
- C Wait for another driver to arrive
- D Only report it if the accident is serious
Why this is the correct answer
Anyone involved in or witnessing an accident must stop and provide or seek help for the victims, prevent further danger, and cooperate with emergency services. Failure to do so may be a criminal offence.
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