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Dutch Driving Theory Courses

Unit 12 of the Dutch Driving Theory B curriculum

Theory Lessons in Emergencies, Breakdowns, and Accidents

Browse all 4 lessons included in the Emergencies, Breakdowns, and Accidents unit. This overview helps you understand how the unit is structured, how lessons build on one another, and how they guide you through key driving topics, road rules, traffic situations, and essential theory concepts. Use this section to plan your progression, revisit important areas, and get a clear picture of the learning path that supports effective driving-theory preparation in the Netherlands.

Lesson overview for Emergencies, Breakdowns, and Accidents

Explore a detailed overview of all lessons included in the Emergencies, Breakdowns, and Accidents unit. Each lesson highlights the core driving topics, learning objectives, road-rule explanations, and key safety concepts it covers. This helps you understand how knowledge builds from one lesson to the next and how the full learning path supports your driving-theory study goals in the Netherlands.

1

Handling a Vehicle Breakdown

Learn the critical steps for safely handling a vehicle breakdown, including using hazard lights, placing a warning triangle, and evacuating passengers to safety. Essential knowledge for the Dutch theory test and real-world road safety.

breakdownemergencyhazard lightswarning trianglehigh visibility jacket
2

Actions at an Accident Scene

Learn the essential steps to take after a traffic accident in the Netherlands, including securing the scene, checking for injuries, contacting emergency services, and legally exchanging information to ensure safety and compliance.

accident proceduresemergency serviceslegal obligationsinsuranceEuropean Accident Statement
3

First Aid and Contacting Emergency Services

Learn essential basic first aid and how to contact emergency services (112) with the right information for Dutch accident scenarios, crucial for the theory test and safe driving.

emergency responsefirst aidaccident procedurescalling 112road safety
4

Eco-Driving and Environmental Awareness

Learn essential eco-driving techniques ('Het Nieuwe Rijden') to reduce fuel consumption and emissions, and understand environmental zones, preparing you for the Dutch theory exam and responsible driving.

eco-drivingHet Nieuwe Rijdenfuel efficiencyemissionsenvironmental zones