Safe drivingQuestion 301 of 309

What should you do before you enter an intersection?

  1. Keep speed and look right, then left
  2. Speed up to clear it
  3. Look only at the lights
  4. Reduce speed and look left, then right
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Correct answer: Reduce speed and look left, then right

Many collisions happen at intersections. Slow down and check traffic and pedestrians first to the left and then to the right.

Source: New Brunswick Driver's Handbook (Government of New Brunswick, 2022), 5.12 Intersections, page 72

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026