How should you warn approaching traffic if your vehicle is disabled after a crash on a roadway?
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Correct answer to question 282 (General Knowledge): Place warning devices, such as reflective triangles, at set distances behind and ahead of the vehicle
Why
Reflective triangles or similar warning devices set at proper distances give approaching drivers time to see and react to the disabled vehicle, which hazard lights alone may not do at a distance.
Updated: November 2026