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Swedish Moped Theory AM: Accident Response, Emergency Situations, and Vehicle Checks

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This final unit focuses on preparedness for emergency situations and the importance of proactive vehicle maintenance. It outlines the correct steps to take immediately following an accident, including basic first aid and the legal duty to report incidents (Polisanmälan). Furthermore, it teaches riders how to perform simple but critical pre-ride checks on tires, brakes, and lights (Däck, Bromsar) to prevent mechanical failures on the road.

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Swedish Moped Theory AM curriculum

Part of the Swedish Moped Theory AM curriculum

This unit is one of the core sections of the Swedish Moped Theory AM curriculum, a structured learning program that helps learners in Sweden prepare for the Swedish driving theory exam. The curriculum brings together all essential topics in a clear and organised way, combining units and lessons that cover rules, signs, and real traffic situations.
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Swedish Driving License Theory Course – Category AM (Moped)

Prepare for your Swedish Category AM (moped) driving license with our comprehensive theory course. Aligned with the latest Transportstyrelsen and Trafikverket guidelines, this program covers everything from traffic regulations and road sign interpretation to vehicle control and hazard awareness. Learn the specific rules for moped riders in Sweden, including lane usage, priority rules, and safety equipment, ensuring you have the knowledge to ride confidently and pass your exam.

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Why the Accident Response, Emergency Situations, and Vehicle Checks unit is important

The Accident Response, Emergency Situations, and Vehicle Checks unit is a key part of the Swedish Moped Theory AM curriculum and helps learners in Sweden understand essential theory topics in a clear and practical way. Each lesson breaks down a specific theme that often appears in the Swedish driving theory exam. With structured explanations and examples taken from real traffic situations, this unit helps learners study smarter, fix common misunderstandings, and build the knowledge required for confident exam performance.

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What you will learn

Core concepts taught throughout the Accident Response, Emergency Situations, and Vehicle Checks unit

Identify and apply immediate actions to take following a road accident.
Understand the legal requirements for reporting accidents in Sweden (Polisanmälan).
Perform basic first-aid relevant to moped riders and accident scenes.
Conduct essential pre-ride vehicle checks on tires, brakes, and lights.
Recognize the importance of vehicle maintenance for preventing mechanical failures.
Unit outcomes

What you will be able to understand after completing the Accident Response, Emergency Situations, and Vehicle Checks unit

Upon completing this unit, you will be equipped to confidently handle emergency situations on Swedish roads. You'll understand precisely what steps to take after an accident, including your legal duty to report it to the police (Polisanmälan) and how to provide basic first aid to those injured. Crucially, you will learn to perform vital pre-ride checks on your moped's tires, brakes, and lights (Däck, Bromsar). This proactive approach to vehicle maintenance is key to preventing breakdowns and accidents, ensuring you ride safely and pass your Swedish Category AM theory exam with confidence.

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Who this unit helps

Learners who benefit the most from the Accident Response, Emergency Situations, and Vehicle Checks unit

This unit is essential for all aspiring moped riders in Sweden preparing for the Category AM theory test. It is particularly crucial for those who may feel less confident about handling emergencies or understanding vehicle safety, ensuring they are well-prepared for real-world scenarios and exam questions.

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Lessons included in the Accident Response, Emergency Situations, and Vehicle Checks unit

Explore key lessons that shape the Accident Response, Emergency Situations, and Vehicle Checks unit in the Swedish Moped Theory AM curriculum. These lessons focus on exam related topics, important rules, and practical skills that help you progress faster and prepare effectively for the driving theory exam in Sweden.

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Immediate Actions After a Collision

Learn what to do immediately after a moped collision in Sweden. This lesson covers securing the scene, checking for injuries, calling emergency services (112), and understanding your legal duties to ensure safety and compliance after an accident, vital knowledge for the AM theory exam and real-world driving readiness.

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Reporting Accidents to Authorities (Polisanmälan)

This lesson covers the mandatory Swedish rules for reporting traffic accidents to the police (Polisanmälan), a key requirement for the AM moped theory exam. It explains when reporting is obligatory due to injuries or damage, what information must be provided, and its critical importance for insurance claims. Understanding these legal duties and accident response procedures is essential for responsible riding, ensuring you can handle incidents correctly and fulfill your obligations on Swedish roads.

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Basic First-Aid for Riders and Bystanders

Learn vital first-aid for moped accidents, including casualty assessment, bleeding control, and safe helmet removal. Essential knowledge for your Swedish AM theory exam and real-world emergencies to ensure safety and responsible action after a collision. Prepares you for exam questions and emergency situations on the road.

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Routine Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance (Däck, Bromsar)

Learn essential pre-ride checks for your moped, focusing on tires (Däck), brakes (Bromsar), and lights. This lesson ensures you can quickly verify your vehicle's safety before riding, which is crucial for passing your AM theory exam in Sweden and riding safely on the road. A proactive habit that prevents breakdowns and accidents by addressing potential issues early on. Master these checks for exam success and confident riding.

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Preparing for Road Trips and Long-Distance Riding

Prepare for longer moped journeys by learning essential route planning, including which roads to avoid. This lesson covers in-depth vehicle checks, packing advice for tools and gear, and crucial strategies for managing fatigue to ensure your safety and compliance on extended rides, vital for the Swedish Category AM theory exam.

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Frequently asked questions about the Accident Response, Emergency Situations, and Vehicle Checks unit

Get answers to common questions about the Accident Response, Emergency Situations, and Vehicle Checks unit and how it fits within the Swedish Moped Theory AM curriculum. Learn how long the unit takes, how the lessons are structured, and how this unit supports your preparation for the driving theory exam in Sweden.

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What makes the Accident Response, Emergency Situations, and Vehicle Checks unit effective

The Accident Response, Emergency Situations, and Vehicle Checks unit stands out because it teaches essential topics in a way that is simple, clear, and focused on exam success. All content is aligned with real requirements in Sweden and designed to help learners build practical understanding, not just memorise facts. Whether you are revising or learning the material for the first time, this unit provides reliable guidance that supports measurable progress inside the Swedish Moped Theory AM curriculum.

Covers every core topic linked to this part of the curriculumWritten with real exam patterns from Sweden in mindExplains every concept using real traffic situationsClear unit layout that supports step by step progressUpdated to match current Sweden driving theory rulesStrengthens your readiness for the Swedish theory exam
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More units within the Swedish Moped Theory AM curriculum

Discover additional units that form the complete Swedish Moped Theory AM curriculum. These units cover a wide range of essential topics that help learners in Sweden strengthen their understanding of road rules, traffic behaviour, and exam relevant theory. Exploring the other units gives you a broader view of the full learning path and helps you continue your progress with confidence.

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Introduction to Category AM and Licensing

This unit introduces the essential legal requirements, vehicle types, and application steps for obtaining a Swedish Category AM moped license. Prepare for your theory exam by understanding the basics of moped classification and the licensing process.

5 lessons
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Swedish Road Sign System for Mopeds

Learn to decipher all Swedish road signs—regulatory, warning, and informational—essential for moped riders. Master sign meanings to ensure safe riding and pass your AM theory exam.

5 lessons
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Priority and Right-of-Way Rules

Master Sweden's crucial right-of-way rules (Väjningsregler) for your AM moped theory test. Learn to navigate intersections, roundabouts, and yielding situations to ride safely and pass your exam.

5 lessons
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Speed Limits and Safe Following Distances

Master Swedish speed limits and safe following distances for your moped theory test. Learn to calculate stopping distances and use the 3-second rule to ride safely and pass your exam.

5 lessons
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Vehicle Control and Maneuvering

Master essential moped handling for your AM license! Learn balance, steering, throttle, and brake control for safe cornering, stops, and slow-speed maneuvers. Crucial for theory and practical success.

5 lessons
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Positioning, Lane Usage, and Visibility

Learn to position your AM moped effectively in your lane, use mirrors and head checks correctly, and ensure you are seen by others using proper lighting and signals. Essential for safe riding in Sweden.

5 lessons
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Riding in Adverse Weather and Light Conditions

Learn to safely handle your moped in Sweden's challenging weather and light conditions, including rain, ice, fog, and darkness. Essential for passing your AM theory test and riding safely year-round.

5 lessons
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Protective Equipment and Personal Safety

Learn the crucial Swedish rules and safety benefits of wearing helmets and protective gear on your moped. Essential knowledge for passing your AM theory test and riding safely.

5 lessons
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Interaction with Other Road Users

Learn to safely interact with cars, cyclists, pedestrians, and more on Swedish roads. Essential for your AM moped theory exam and confident riding.

5 lessons
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Road Markings and Shared Spaces

Understand Swedish road markings, special lanes (bus/cycle), and specific moped parking rules. Essential for safe riding and passing your AM theory test.

5 lessons
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Legal Responsibilities, Conduct, and Penalties

Learn critical legal responsibilities for AM moped riders in Sweden, including zero tolerance for alcohol/drugs, required documentation, insurance, and the demerit points system for safe, lawful riding.

5 lessons
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