Most motorists are aware of the physical dangers of being in a collision, but what is done – or not done - following an accident could land road users with a fine or penalty points.
To help motorists understand the proper protocol when witnessing or approaching an accident, the car insurance experts at Comparethemarket have put together a list of fines they could be subjected to if they fail to follow certain Highway Code rules. These rules apply whether motorists or road users are directly involved in the accident or witness it.
Failing to follow police signal when approaching an accident