Sharing the roadQuestion 264 of 328

You are stopped behind a large truck on a hill. What should you do?

  1. Stop as close as you can
  2. Sound your horn
  3. Move up when it starts
  4. Stay well back; it may slide back
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Correct answer: Stay well back; it may slide back

A large vehicle may roll back when its driver lets go of the brakes.

Source: The Official MTO Driver's Handbook (Ontario Ministry of Transportation), Sharing the road with other road users, Sharing the road with large commercial vehicles

Practice sharing the road

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026