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Once you reach an accident spot, can you secure such a spot by appropriately positioning your car and turning on your emergency lights?

Once you reach an accident spot, can you secure such a spot by appropriately positioning your car and turning on your emergency lights?

Description

Art. 44 para. 1 pt. 2 and art. 50 para. 2 of the Road Traffic Act (Journal of Laws of 2012, item 1137) Training programme
Explanation

Correct answer: Yes

Yes, this is not only a right but a fundamental duty of every witness to a road traffic incident. Securing the scene of an accident by appropriately positioning your vehicle and activating the hazard warning lights is intended to warn other drivers of the danger and prevent further collisions. This is the first and crucial step before providing aid to the injured, stemming from the general principles of road safety and Art. 44 of the Road Traffic Act.