# MenkyoQuest — Question ch10_q007

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

## Question
At the accident scene, gasoline may be spilled or cargo may contain hazardous materials, so you must not smoke or discard matches.

## Correct answer
True

## Explanation
The Rules of the Road 3(3) clearly states: "At the accident scene, gasoline may be spilled or cargo may contain hazardous materials, so do not smoke or discard matches." This is an important precaution to prevent fires.

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

## Source passage (Rules of the Road)
3(3) 事故現場には、ガソリンが流れたり、積荷に危険物があつたりするので、たばこを吸つたり、マツチを捨てたりしないようにしましよう。

## Tags
交通事故, 事故現場, 火気厳禁, 危険物

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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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