Crash Procedures
What to do at a crash scene: safety, reporting, insurance, documentation.
Crash Procedures rules in North Carolina follow the federal framework with state-specific limits, distances, and exceptions. The practice questions below are drawn from the North Carolina driver handbook, so they track the state's own rules.
Crash Procedures questions, North Carolina edition.
Each question links through to a full explanation, the rule it tests, and a citation back to the manual.
- What triggers a required immediate crash report to a law enforcement officer under North Carolina law? →
- What is the manual's first requirement if you are involved in a crash? →
- Which item is on the manual's list of things you must provide to others involved in a crash? →
- You are in a highway crash with no injuries or fatalities. The manual says the vehicle should be moved out of the travel lane onto the shoulder provided which condition is met? →
- Under North Carolina law, a person who stops and helps at a crash scene is generally protected from what? →
- What does the manual name as a consequence of failing to make a required crash report? →
- A vehicle behind you is about to strike your rear and the road ahead of you is clear. What does the manual say to do? →
- A crash seems likely and you cannot stop in time. Which action does the manual list? →
- You damage an unattended vehicle and cannot locate the owner. What does the manual say to do? →
- You hit a deer on a rural road and the injured animal is near the roadside. What does the manual say to do first? →
- An approaching vehicle crosses the center line into your path. The manual tells you to reduce speed, sound your horn, and do what else? →
- You are about to be hit from the rear and the road ahead is clear. Along with pressing the accelerator and bracing between the seat and steering wheel, what does the manual say to do with your head? →
- You are about to be hit. What is the manual's first instruction for what to do with your hands? →
- You are involved in a crash and have notified law enforcement. According to the manual, who else should you report the crash to? →
- In certain reportable crashes, North Carolina law requires the driver to file what with the Division of Motor Vehicles? →
- You are involved in a crash. The manual lists stopping the vehicle immediately as the first step. What is the next step on that list? →
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