Ch. 10 · Accidents & Disaster
Which of the following is the correct response when you witness a hit-and-run?
[Multiple choice · Medium]
- A.Do nothing because it does not concern you
- B.Rescue the injured person and report the vehicle's license plate number, model, color, and other characteristics to a police officer by calling 110, etc.✓
- C.Only rescue the injured person and do not report to the police
- D.Only record the vehicle's characteristics and go to the police station at a later date
Answer: B: Rescue the injured person and report the vehicle's license plate number, model, color, and other characteristics to a police officer by calling 110, etc.
Explanation
The Rules of the Road 3(2) clearly states: "When you witness a hit-and-run, rescue the injured person and report the vehicle's license plate number, model, color, and other characteristics to a police officer by calling 110, etc." Both rescuing the injured person and reporting to the police are necessary.
Driving school curriculumStage 2 – Topic 13: Responding to traffic accidents
Source: Ch. 10 Accidents & Disaster · Section (第１節 交通事故のとき) · 3(2) ひき逃げを見かけたときは、負傷者を救護するとともに、その車のナンバー、車種、色など車の特徴を110番通報などで警察官に届け出ましよう。
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