Public Warned Not To Crowd Accident Scenes

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It is almost always an impulse that when curiosity gets the better of one, one will most likely pause to satisfy it. However, members of the public have been warned to take caution rather than act on this impulse and crowd accident scenes.

Instead, crowds that gather are now being encouraged to not simply gawk at casualties to satisfy their curiosity and step in with life-saving skills as they would be the first people at the scene. The Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund has responded with a collaborative launch of basic First Aid Awareness Social Media video clips with the Botswana Chamber of Mines recently.

The clips are meant to educate and demonstrate to the public how to assist road crash victims at the scene whilst awaiting emergency medical services assistance and without aggravating their injuries.

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