Why should a driver keep other traffic and bystanders away from the immediate area of a hazardous materials incident?

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1. Bystanders are always safe regardless of proximity to a hazardous materials incident nearby
2. Keeping others away has no bearing on overall safety at the scene
3. This precaution only matters for incidents involving explosives
4. Uninvolved people could be exposed to a hazard they are not equipped or trained to handle

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