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43 lines
2.2 KiB
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# What to Do in the Event of an Accident or a Fire
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# Checklist After an Accident
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To ensure your own safety and that of your passengers in an accident, observe the following actions in the specified order:
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1. Deactivate the vehicle's drive system.
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2. Switch on the hazard warning lights.
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3. Place the warning triangle in position to draw the attention of other road users to your vehicle.
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4. If necessary, remove all persons from the hazard area and provide first aid.
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5. Report the accident to the fire service. Inform the fire service that the vehicle in question is an electric vehicle.
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6. Wait for the emergency services at the scene of the accident.
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7. Inform the emergency services and the persons involved at the scene of the accident that it is an electric vehicle.
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# Checklist in the Event of a Fire
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To ensure your own safety and that of your passengers in the event of a vehicle fire, observe the following actions in the specified order:
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1. Deactivate the vehicle's drive system.
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2. Switch on the hazard warning lights if possible.
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3. Set up the warning triangle if possible to draw the attention of other road users to your vehicle.
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4. If necessary, remove all persons from the hazard area and provide first aid.
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5. Report the fire to the fire service. Inform the fire service that the vehicle in question is an electric vehicle.
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6. Wait for the emergency services at a safe distance.
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7. Inform the emergency services and the persons involved at the scene of the accident that it is an electric vehicle.
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8. Do not attempt to extinguish the fire yourself.
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9. Do not stay in the vicinity of a burning vehicles.
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# WARNING
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Ignoring any of the items on this important safety checklist can lead to accidents and severe injuries.
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Always follow the actions in the checklist and observe the generally valid safety precautions.
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# WARNING
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In the event of a fire, an explosion and leaking hazardous substances can cause serious injuries.
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Never stay in the vicinity of a burning vehicle.
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If the system detects that an accident has happened, the high- voltage battery is automatically deactivated.
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When the high- voltage battery is deactivated, seek expert assistance to have the high- voltage battery serviced. |