Safe drivingQuestion 279 of 309

When should you move an injured person from a crashed car?

  1. As soon as you arrive
  2. When they ask for water
  3. Only when there is immediate danger, such as fire
  4. When they feel cold
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Correct answer: Only when there is immediate danger, such as fire

Moving a hurt person can add to their injuries. Move them only if they face fire or another quick danger.

Source: New Brunswick Driver's Handbook (Government of New Brunswick, 2022), 5.8 Crash, page 62

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026