Sharing the roadQuestion 267 of 328

Why can a farm machine driver have trouble seeing you?

  1. The machine has no mirrors
  2. The machine has no lights
  3. The machine is often wide or long
  4. The driver sits very low
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Correct answer: The machine is often wide or long

Farmers also turn into fields and change lanes. Stay back and pass only when safe.

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

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026