Licences and penaltiesQuestion 141 of 310

A police officer suspects a driver is under the influence of a drug. What can the driver receive at once?

  1. A 24-hour roadside licence suspension
  2. A warning letter only
  3. A 72-hour vehicle impoundment only
  4. A 30-day licence suspension
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Correct answer: A 24-hour roadside licence suspension

Police can give an immediate 24-hour roadside suspension for suspected drug impairment.

Source: Driver's Handbook (Manitoba Public Insurance, February 2026), What are the consequences?, page 115

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026