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After stopping for an accident or breakdown on the roadway, how quickly should warning devices be placed?
- A.Within 10 minutes
- B.Within one hour
- C.Only if you will be stopped past dark
- D.They are optional if flashers work
Correct answer
A. Within 10 minutes
Why
Warning triangles or other devices must be set out within 10 minutes of stopping. Turn on the four-way flashers right away, then place devices at distances that give approaching drivers time to react.
Manual topic: Safe Driving - Accident Procedures · From the General Knowledge practice bank (GK-077).