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Safe drivingQuestion 8 of 412

You wait to turn left. The driver behind you honks. You are not sure the gap is big enough. What do you do?

  1. Turn now to please the other driver.
  2. Turn quickly before the gap closes.
  3. Turn when the driver behind you stops honking.
  4. Wait until you see a safe gap.
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Correct answer: Wait until you see a safe gap.

Your decision must be based on safety. Pressure from other drivers is not a reason to take a risk.

Source: Learn to Drive Smart (ICBC, 2026), Chapter 1, You in the driver's seat: Think for yourself, page 9

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026