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Speed and following distanceQuestion 285 of 288

Your car must go slowly because of a mechanical problem. What should you do?

  1. Stay in the left lane as normal.
  2. Move right and let others pass.
  3. Drive in the centre of the road.
  4. Keep your hazard lights off.
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Correct answer: Move right and let others pass.

This keeps other traffic moving past you safely.

Source: Driver's Handbook (Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, January 2025), Slow driving, page 132

Practice speed and following distance

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026