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You are in a crash in which someone is injured. What is your first duty at the scene?
- A.Leave quickly to avoid being blamed
- B.Move the injured person even if it may worsen the injury
- C.Argue with the other driver about fault
- D.Stop, secure the scene as safely as you can, and get help for the injured
Correct answer
D. Stop, secure the scene as safely as you can, and get help for the injured
Why
Stop at the scene, protect it as safely as you can, and get help for anyone injured. Leaving a crash scene, especially one with injuries, is a serious offense.
Manual topic: NY Driver's Manual (MV-21) - Chapter 12: If You Are in a Crash · From the New York Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (NYC-170).