CLP Emergency Procedures, Accidents, and Fire Safety 2

Question 1

You stop on a two-lane road with traffic moving in both directions. Where should your three warning triangles go?

Accepted Answer

One within 10 feet of the rear, one about 100 feet behind, and one about 100 feet ahead

Answer

On a two-way road, devices go within 10 feet of the traffic side, about 100 feet behind, and about 100 feet ahead to warn traffic from both directions.

Question 2

On a one-way or divided highway, where should the warning devices be placed?

Accepted Answer

10 feet, 100 feet, and 200 feet toward approaching traffic

Answer

On divided or one-way roads, all devices go behind the vehicle at about 10, 100, and 200 feet toward approaching traffic.

Question 3

If the vehicle is stopped just beyond a hill or curve that blocks the view, how far back should the rear warning device be placed?

Accepted Answer

Anywhere from 100 to 500 feet back so drivers get enough warning

Answer

When a hill, curve, or obstruction hides the vehicle, move the back device 100 to 500 feet back to give enough warning.

Question 4

How should you carry warning triangles while walking back to set them out?

Accepted Answer

Hold them between yourself and oncoming traffic so drivers can see you

Answer

Holding devices between you and oncoming traffic makes you more visible to approaching drivers.

Question 5

An injured person at a crash scene is lying near the wreck. When should you move them?

Accepted Answer

Only if there is danger from fire or passing traffic

Answer

Do not move a severely injured person unless they are in danger from fire or passing traffic.

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CLP Emergency Procedures, Accidents, and Fire Safety 2