When you are involved in an accident and your vehicle is blocking traffic, you should:
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Move your vehicle off of the traveled portion of the roadway, if possible.
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Wait for the police to arrive before moving your vehicle.
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Not move your vehicle under any circumstances.
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None of the above.
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Explanation
If your vehicle is blocking traffic after an accident and there are no injuries or fatalities, moving it off the traveled portion of the roadway helps prevent further disruptions to traffic flow. By clearing the roadway, you reduce the risk of secondary collisions and alleviate congestion.
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