You are responding to an accident in which a truck carrying 55-gallon drums has jack knifed after collision with a guard rail. Which of the following driver actions should quickly alert you that you may have a hazardous materials incident?
a. The driver is attempting to push the barrels off the road.
b. The driver sets up flares in front of and behind the accident scene.
c. The driver sits in the cab of the truck seeking assistance on a citizen band radio.
d. The driver is running from the scene of the accident.
Answer: d. The driver is running from the scene of the accident.
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A) race
B) low intelligence
C) family criminality
D) antisocial behavior during childhood
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A) A large amount of money is saved B) A potentially deadly situation is well handled C) Something goes wrong, e.g., abuse or corruption D) There aren't many convictions
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.