Question 1876 · Truck theory test
On how many days of the working week may a driver drive?
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Correct answer
6 days.
Official explanation
EU regulations on driving hours were introduced to reduce the incidence of driver fatigue, which is a known risk factor in road collisions. These regulations specify that a driver must not drive on more than six days in any week and must not exceed 56 driving hours in the week.
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- Legal matters / rules of the road · Driving Hours Breaks Regulations
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