When you are involved in a minor collision with no injuries and very little vehicle damage, you should:
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Leave your vehicle in the traffic lane until law enforcement arrives.
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Not move your vehicle for any reason.
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Move your vehicle out of the traffic lane, if possible.
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Explanation
In the event of a minor collision with no injuries and minimal vehicle damage, moving your vehicle out of the traffic lane helps prevent further accidents and keeps traffic flowing smoothly. By clearing the roadway, you reduce the risk of secondary collisions and congestion. This action also allows other drivers to proceed safely and minimizes disruptions to traffic.
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