Question 574 · Car theory test
In order to inform the emergency services of a crash, what telephone number should be called?
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Correct answer
112.
Official explanation
If a driver arrives at or is involved in a crash, it may be essential to obtain the assistance of the emergency services as a matter of urgency. The common European emergency number is 112; however, in Ireland, you may also use 999.
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