Safe driving and emergenciesQuestion 288 of 296

Your vehicle has a screen that can play video. While you drive, what must be true about the screen?

  1. The driver cannot see the display
  2. The screen is on the dashboard in front of you
  3. The screen is bright enough to read in sunlight
  4. The screen shows video only when the road is clear
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Correct answer: The driver cannot see the display

While the vehicle moves, a screen that can show video must be where the driver cannot see it. It must also be mounted safely and not block the view. Screens for GPS, vehicle gauges and some other listed uses are exceptions.

Source: Traffic Safety Act (S.N.S. 2025, c. 20), in force 19 October 2026, Section 194, Display screens

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026