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EmergenciesQuestion 357 of 412

A head-on collision cannot be avoided. Which way should you steer?

  1. To the left
  2. Straight ahead
  3. To the right
  4. Brake hard and lock the wheels
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Correct answer: To the right

The other driver may steer to his or her own right. That is your left. So you steer to your right.

Source: Learn to Drive Smart (ICBC, 2026), Chapter 8, Emergency strategies: Avoiding crashes or reducing the impact, page 131

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026