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Sharing the roadQuestion 275 of 288

What should you do before you open your car door at the curb?

  1. Check your fuel gauge.
  2. Turn off your signal.
  3. Sound the horn.
  4. Look for cyclists.
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Correct answer: Look for cyclists.

A door can hit a cyclist who rides close to the car.

Source: Driver's Handbook (Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, January 2025), Dooring, page 122

Practice sharing the road

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026