If you are involved in an accident, you are required to immediately:
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Notify your family.
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Drive to the closest DMV office and report the accident.
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Drive to the closest police station to report the accident.
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Render aid to the injured.
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Explanation
If you were involved in a crash, even if you didn't cause it, you should stop immediately in a safe place, and remain at the scene of the crash. Notify a law enforcement agency if anyone is injured or killed, and render aid to any injured person. To warn approaching drivers, you should turn on your hazard lights and use reflective triangles.
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