Safe drivingQuestion 183 of 229

What should you not use when you drive in high winds?

  1. The windshield wipers
  2. Low-beam headlights
  3. Both hands on the wheel
  4. Cruise control
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Correct answer: Cruise control

Keep full control of the accelerator in case a gust hits.

Source: California Driver's Handbook (DL 600, California DMV, 2025), Section 8. Safe Driving: High Winds, page 63

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026