When you are involved in an accident where the accident scene is not readily visible to oncoming traffic, you should:
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Let oncoming drivers watch out for themselves.
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Let the police handle everything.
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Have someone warn approaching traffic.
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Get off the roadway.
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Explanation
If you are in an accident and the scene is not visible to oncoming traffic, it is important to warn approaching vehicles to prevent further damage and potential injuries. This can be done by having someone stand at a safe distance from the scene and direct traffic away from the area. It is also recommended to keep a flashlight and flares in your vehicle for emergency use. Making sure that other traffic is not involved in the crash is crucial to prevent further accidents.
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