Practice question
While riding, you notice smoke and flames coming from your motorcycle's engine area. What should be your first and most important course of action?
- Stop safely, turn off the engine, move a safe distance away, and then call for emergency services.
- Attempt to ride to the nearest petrol station where a fire extinguisher might be available.
- Keep riding to try and put the fire out with the airflow.
- Stop immediately, even in live traffic, and try to smother the flames with your jacket.
Answer: A — Stop safely, turn off the engine, move a safe distance away, and then call for emergency services.
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