If you are involved in or come upon a traffic crash, you should stop your vehicle in a safe, well-lighted public place that does not obstruct traffic, if able to do so.
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True.
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False.
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Explanation
If you witness or are involved in a car crash, the law requires you to stop in a safe area, where your vehicle is clearly visible to others and doesn't interfere with the flow of traffic. Help any injured person if necessary, and call 911 immediately. Use your emergency flashers to warn other drivers. Ask around for the names, addresses, and phone, driver's license and license plate numbers of everyone involved.
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