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Safe drivingQuestion 294 of 310

Your vehicle goes onto the shoulder. What do you do first?

  1. Stay on the shoulder and steer straight
  2. Turn sharply back onto the pavement
  3. Brake as hard as you can
  4. Speed up to return to the road
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Correct answer: Stay on the shoulder and steer straight

Steer straight, ease off the gas and brake gently before you rejoin the road.

Source: Driver's Handbook (Manitoba Public Insurance, February 2026), Running off the pavement, page 102

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026