Question 752 · Car theory test
What should a driver do if they feel tired before starting a journey?
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Correct answer
Do not start the journey until they are rested.
Official explanation
A driver should not drive or begin a journey if they are feeling tired or fatigued. Research has shown that tired drivers are a major road safety risk, both to themselves and to others.
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