# MenkyoQuest — Question ch10_q003

Chapter: Ch. 10 Accidents & Disaster
Section: 第１節 交通事故のとき
Type: True/False
Difficulty: easy

## Question
When a traffic accident occurs, you must report to a police officer the location of the accident, the number of injured persons, the severity of injuries, and other details.

## Correct answer
True

## Explanation
The Rules of the Road 1(3) clearly states: "Report to a police officer the location of the accident, the number of injured persons, the severity of injuries, the extent of property damage, the cargo of the vehicles involved in the accident, etc., and receive instructions." Reporting to a police officer is the driver's duty.

## Driving school curriculum
Stage 2 – Topic 13: Responding to traffic accidents

## Source passage (Rules of the Road)
1(3) 事故が発生した場所、負傷者数や負傷の程度、物の損壊の程度、事故にあつた車の積載物などを警察官に報告し、指示を受ける。

## Tags
交通事故, 警察への報告, 運転者の義務

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Source basis: National Police Agency's official Rules of the Road manual (Public Domain under Article 13 §2 of Japan's Copyright Act).
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