Arkansas: Emergencies — Part 3 Practice Test
Questions in this part include: “When may a driver leave the scene of a crash that involved injury or death?” · “Which information should you exchange with the other drivers involved in a crash?”
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Questions are original and based on the official manual "Arkansas Driver License Study Guide" (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), Arkansas State Police (ASP).
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What does Arkansas law require you to do with your vehicle if you are involved in a traffic crash?
- Leave it where it is until the police arrive
- Move it only if someone is injured
- Move it from the roadway to keep traffic moving
- Park it in the left lane
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Correct answer: Move it from the roadway to keep traffic moving
The manual states the law requires moving the vehicle from the roadway so it does not block traffic.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 80 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 80)
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If you are involved in a crash with a parked vehicle, what must you try to do?
- Leave a note and drive away
- Locate the owner
- Move the parked vehicle yourself
- Wait for the owner to call you
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Correct answer: Locate the owner
The manual says you must try to locate the owner of the parked vehicle.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 80 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 80)
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A driver must notify the police immediately if someone is injured or killed, or if property damage is more than what amount?
- $250
- $500
- $2,000
- $1,000
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Correct answer: $1,000
The manual says a driver must notify the police immediately when someone is injured or killed or property damage exceeds $1,000.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 80 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 80)
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When may a driver leave the scene of a crash that involved injury or death?
- Not until police have talked with the driver(s)
- As soon as the injured have been taken away
- As soon as the driver has exchanged names with others
- After waiting fifteen minutes for the police
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Correct answer: Not until police have talked with the driver(s)
A driver cannot leave the scene of a crash with injury or death until police have talked with the driver(s) and collected all information.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 80 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 80)
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At the scene of a crash, what should you not do in the traffic lanes?
- Sit inside your vehicle
- Turn on warning devices
- Stand or walk in them
- Move your vehicle off the road
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Correct answer: Stand or walk in them
You could be struck by another vehicle.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 80 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 80)
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What should you do about the ignition of wrecked vehicles?
- Leave the engine running so the lights stay on
- Turn it off, and do not smoke near the vehicle
- Turn it off, but smoking nearby is safe
- Leave it alone until the police arrive
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Correct answer: Turn it off, and do not smoke near the vehicle
Fuel could have spilled and you could cause a fire.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 80 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 80)
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At a crash scene where electrical wires are down, what should you do?
- Move the wires off the road
- Touch the wires only with a dry stick
- Drive over the wires slowly
- Do not go near the wires
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Correct answer: Do not go near the wires
The manual says not to go near downed electrical wires.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 80 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 80)
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How can you alert other traffic to a crash so they do not become involved in it?
- Use flares or other warning devices
- Stand in the road and wave your arms
- Park across the lanes behind the crash
- Turn off your headlights and wait
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Correct answer: Use flares or other warning devices
The manual says to use flares or other warning devices while being aware of any spilled fuel or leaks.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 80 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 80)
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When you help someone who cannot move or is unconscious, what should you check for first?
- Bleeding, and then breathing
- A pulse, and then broken bones
- Breathing, and then bleeding
- Their identification, and then their insurance
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Correct answer: Breathing, and then bleeding
The manual lists checking for breathing first, then bleeding.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 81 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 81)
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When you call for help after a crash, what information should you give the police?
- Only your name, your phone number and your license number
- The exact location and any warnings, such as gas spills or fire
- Only the number of vehicles and the time of day
- Only the names of the injured people and their ages
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Correct answer: The exact location and any warnings, such as gas spills or fire
The manual says to give a precise location plus warnings, then repeat the same information to rescue and medical personnel.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 81 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 81)
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When should you move an injured person?
- As soon as you reach the scene
- Whenever the person asks to be moved
- Only after you have given them something to drink
- Only if trapped in a burning vehicle or other danger
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Correct answer: Only if trapped in a burning vehicle or other danger
The manual says not to move the injured unless they are trapped in a burning vehicle or another immediate danger.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 81 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 81)
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What should you do if an injured person is bleeding?
- Supply direct pressure to the wound
- Wash the wound with water
- Lift the person to a sitting position
- Wait for medical personnel before touching the wound
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Correct answer: Supply direct pressure to the wound
Even severe bleeding can almost always be stopped or slowed by direct pressure.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 81 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 81)
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What should you not give an injured person until medical personnel are on the scene?
- A blanket or coat
- Direct pressure on a wound
- Anything to drink, even water
- A call for help
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Correct answer: Anything to drink, even water
The manual says not to give the injured anything to drink, even water, until medical personnel is on the scene.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 81 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 81)
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How can you help prevent an injured person from going into shock?
- Give the person a warm drink
- Cover the person with a blanket or a coat
- Have the person stand and walk around
- Keep the person’s face uncovered in the cold air
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Correct answer: Cover the person with a blanket or a coat
The manual recommends covering the individual with a blanket or warm clothing.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 81 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 81)
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Whose names and addresses should you get after a crash?
- Only the other drivers involved in the crash
- Only the injured persons and their families
- Only the owners of damaged property
- All people involved, any witnesses, and the injured
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Correct answer: All people involved, any witnesses, and the injured
The manual says to get names and addresses of everyone involved, witnesses, and injured persons.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 81 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 81)
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Which information should you exchange with the other drivers involved in a crash?
- Name, address, license number and insurance company
- Name, telephone number, employer and home address
- Name, date of birth and the color of the vehicle
- Name and address only, nothing about insurance
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Correct answer: Name, address, license number and insurance company
The manual lists name, address, license number, insurance company, policy number if available and vehicle details.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 81 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 81)
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What should you record about the vehicles involved in a crash?
- Only their tire condition
- Only their speed before the crash
- Any damage to them
- Only their mileage
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Correct answer: Any damage to them
The manual says to record any damage to the vehicles involved.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 81 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 81)
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You must report a crash to the Office of Driver Services of the Department of Finance and Administration if there is an injury, a death, or property damage of more than what amount to one person’s property?
- $500
- $3,000
- $2,000
- $5,000
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Correct answer: $3,000
The manual sets this report threshold at more than $3,000 to one person’s property, or any injury or death.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 81 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 81)
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Within how many days of a crash must you file the report with the Office of Driver Services?
- Ten (10) days
- Fifteen (15) days
- Sixty (60) days
- Thirty (30) days
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Correct answer: Thirty (30) days
The report must be filed within thirty days of the accident.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 81 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 81)
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If you are injured in a crash and unable to complete the accident report, what does the manual say?
- Someone may file the report on your behalf
- The report is no longer required
- You must file it from the hospital yourself
- Only a police officer may file it
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Correct answer: Someone may file the report on your behalf
The manual allows someone else to file for an injured driver.
Source: Arkansas Driver License Study Guide (Volume 1, Edition 10, October 2026), page 81 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 81)