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EmergenciesQuestion 111 of 288

A vehicle comes at you in your lane. Which way should you steer?

  1. Toward the left.
  2. Straight ahead.
  3. Toward the centre line.
  4. Toward the right shoulder.
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Correct answer: Toward the right shoulder.

The other driver may swerve back. Going left could put you in their path.

Source: Driver's Handbook (Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, January 2025), Head-on collisions, page 58

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026