How to deal with vehicle failure on expressway?

After the motor vehicle breaks down on the expressway, it should immediately turn on the danger warning flash and move the vehicle to the emergency lane. If it is impossible to move, a warning sign should be set at the back of the car150m away. And quickly call the police. People in the car are transferred to the right shoulder.

1, turn on the hazard warning flash:

When a motor vehicle breaks down on the expressway, the driver should turn on the hazard warning flash immediately, and turn on the width indicator and the tail light at the same time at night, so as to attract the full attention of the drivers of subsequent vehicles;

2, the correct parking:

You must leave the driveway and park in the emergency parking area or on the right shoulder. If the vehicle loses power, you should use its inertia to slide into the emergency lane. If the vehicle has stopped running, the power generated by starting the motor can be used to drive into or push into the emergency lane;

3. Evacuation:

Remember not to get off easily. Get off quickly when the rear is safe. Leave the vehicle from the door outside the road as soon as possible and transfer to the right shoulder or emergency lane, preferably outside the corrugated anti-collision steel plate. Never walk around on the highway or stop passing cars for help. If you need to go inside or under the car for maintenance, you should also go in and out through the door outside the road;

Step 4 set up a tripod:

If possible, at night or in bad weather, set up a tripod at a place 200 meters away from 150, and then evacuate to a safe place away from the vehicle as soon as possible;

5. Call the police:

Hide in a safe place and call the police as soon as possible after waiting for rescue.

The steps of handling traffic accidents are as follows:

Accept the report. After receiving a report from a party or other person, the public security traffic management department shall file a case according to its jurisdiction; 2. On-site treatment. After accepting the case, the public security traffic control department immediately sent personnel to the scene to rescue the injured and property, explore the scene and collect evidence; 3. Responsibility identification. On the basis of finding out the facts of traffic accidents, the public security traffic management department determines the responsibility of traffic accidents according to the causal relationship and function between the illegal acts of the parties involved in the accidents and the traffic accidents. 4. Give punishment. The public security traffic management department shall, in accordance with the relevant provisions, punish the person responsible for the accident with warning, fine, temporary suspension, revocation of driving license or detention; 5. Mediation of damages. Compensation for personal injury and economic loss caused by traffic accidents shall be divided into corresponding compensation proportions according to relevant regulations and compensation standards, and the public security traffic management department shall convene both parties to mediate. Both parties agree to reach an agreement, and the accident mediator will make and issue a conciliation statement for damages; 6. Bring a lawsuit to the court. If both parties fail to mediate within the statutory time limit, the public security traffic management department will terminate the mediation and issue a mediation conclusion, and both parties will bring a civil lawsuit to the court.

I hope the above content can help you. Please consult a professional lawyer if you have any other questions.

Legal basis: Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China.

Article 52 When a motor vehicle breaks down on the road and needs to be stopped for troubleshooting, the driver should immediately turn on the danger warning flash and move the motor vehicle to a place that does not hinder traffic. If it is difficult to move, you should turn on the danger warning flash continuously, and take measures such as setting warning signs in the direction of incoming vehicles to expand the warning distance, and call the police quickly if necessary.

Article 68 When a motor vehicle breaks down on an expressway, it shall be handled in accordance with the relevant provisions of Article 52 of this Law. However, a warning sign should be set at a distance of150m from the direction of the faulty vehicle, and the personnel on the vehicle should be quickly transferred to the right shoulder or emergency lane, and an alarm should be given quickly.

If a motor vehicle fails or has a traffic accident on the expressway and cannot run normally, it shall be towed by a rescue vehicle and a wrecker.