Safe drivingQuestion 274 of 328

You notice your eyes close and you drift into the next lane. What should you do?

  1. Open the window and turn the radio up
  2. Stop in a safe place and sleep
  3. Drink coffee and keep driving
  4. Drive faster to get home
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Correct answer: Stop in a safe place and sleep

Caffeine, loud music and fresh air do not replace sleep. Only rest helps.

Source: The Official MTO Driver's Handbook (Ontario Ministry of Transportation), Dealing with particular situations, Drowsy driving

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026