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This document defines the template layout of the Emergency Response Guide (ERG) providing necessary and useful information about a vehicle involved in an accident to support the rescue team rescuing the occupants as quickly and as safely as possible, and to promote the correct action with respect to the vehicle technology concerned. The ERG also provides in-depth information related to fire, submersion and leakage of fluids.<\/p>\n

The ERG contains crucial and in-depth information linked to the rescue sheet (ISO 17840<\/span><\/span> parts 1 and 2), to inform training and development of rescue procedures. The headings\/contents of the rescue sheet and the ERG information are aligned with each other, i.e. the ERG information works as an extension of the related rescue sheet.<\/p>\n

The template defines the layout and general contents, for ease of use by first and second responders. The guide can be communicated in paper or electronic format.<\/p>\n

The ERG template follows in principle a flowchart for the main actions of the first and second responders arriving at an accident scene or performing towing and other activities afterwards.<\/p>\n

The ERG can be related to a specific vehicle model, to a family of similar vehicle models, or to a certain type of vehicle technology in general.<\/p>\n

The ERG template provides a format for filling in the following necessary and useful emergency information:<\/p>\n