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Safe drivingQuestion 305 of 412

What happens to a driver who feels very angry, anxious or upset?

  1. The driver reacts faster to hazards
  2. The driver sees farther ahead
  3. The driver pays more attention to the road
  4. The driver misses important information and thinks less clearly
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Correct answer: The driver misses important information and thinks less clearly

Strong emotions break your concentration. You then miss things that you must see to drive safely.

Source: Learn to Drive Smart (ICBC, 2026), Chapter 7, Personal strategies: Dangerous emotions, page 102

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026