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ID: 12521 ptsBasic (Y/N)
Difficulty: 25/100

When riding a motorcycle you participate in a road accident in with a person got injured. Do you need to abide by the prohibition to remove the vehicle from the scene of the accident?

💡 Explanation

Correct answer: YES

🔍 Situation analysis: A motorcycle accident occurred on the road. The vehicle is lying on the ground, and the scene is marked with a warning triangle. If there are any injured persons, it is crucial to keep the scene intact.

📖 Explanation of the rule: In the event of an accident involving death or injury, you are legally obligated to keep the vehicles in their post-accident positions. This is intended to preserve evidence for subsequent investigation by the authorities. Moving a vehicle is only permitted if required for road safety or, most importantly, to provide life-saving assistance to the injured.

💡 Advice: Never move a vehicle for convenience or to clear traffic if someone is injured. Your priority is to secure the scene (hazard lights, warning triangle), call for help, and provide first aid. Leave the scene documentation to the professionals.

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