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The driver of the vehicle involved in a traffic accident in which have resulted only the damaging of the vehicles and/or other material damages (without victims), is obliged to immediately remove the vehicle outside the carriageway or, if the condition of the vehicle does not allow this, to move it as close as possible to the curb or shoulder, signalling its presence and to present himself at the police unit competent in the area where the accident occurred within no more than 24 hours from the occurrence of the event for the drafting of the finding documents.

To this obligation to present yourself at the police unit competent in the area where the accident occurred within no more than 24 hours from the occurrence of the event the following exceptions are provided:

• the drivers of the vehicles who conclude an amicable accident report, under the law;
• the driver of the vehicle who holds a facultative auto damage insurance, and the traffic accident resulted only in the damaging of his own vehicle.

The correct answer is: B

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OUG* - Article 79

(1) The drivers of vehicles involved in a traffic accident in which have resulted only the damaging of the vehicles and/or other material damages are obliged:
a) to immediately remove the vehicles outside the carriageway or, if the condition of the vehicles does not allow this, to move them as close as possible to the curb or shoulder, signalling their presence;
b) to present themselves at the police unit competent in the area where the accident occurred within no more than 24 hours from the occurrence of the event for the drafting of the finding documents.
(2) Are excepted from the obligations provided in paragraph (1) letter b)*):
a) the drivers of the vehicles who conclude an amicable accident report, under the law;
b) the driver of the vehicle who holds a facultative auto damage insurance, and the traffic accident resulted only in the damaging of his own vehicle.

* OUG = EMERGENCY ORDINANCE no. 195 of December 12, 2002 updated (Road Traffic Code)