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Alcohol, drugs and fitnessQuestion 4 of 412

You have an injury or illness. When should you avoid driving?

  1. Only when you have a fever.
  2. Only when you take medicine.
  3. Only when you drive at night.
  4. When it slows your thinking.
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Correct answer: When it slows your thinking.

You must be able to think and react well. Pain or sickness that slows you makes driving unsafe.

Source: Learn to Drive Smart (ICBC, 2026), Chapter 1, You in the driver's seat: Be fit to drive, page 6

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026