Question 549 · Car theory test
When driving along, a driver feels that the oncoming car may crash into their vehicle. What should they do?
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Correct answer
Sound the horn to attract the attention of the other driver, and take evasive action.
Official explanation
If there is an oncoming vehicle in your path, take evasive action and sound your horn to alert the other driver. Bring your vehicle to a halt immediately.
- Topic
- Emergencies
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