Sharing the roadQuestion 283 of 312

In daylight you see an approaching motorcycle with its headlight on. Why?

  1. The rider is signalling a turn to you
  2. The law says it must show it at all times
  3. The rider wants to race other drivers
  4. The rider is lost and wants help
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Correct answer: The law says it must show it at all times

A motorcycle on a highway must show one or two lit headlights whenever it moves forward. Use the light to help you see the rider.

Source: Highway Traffic Act (PEI, consolidated to May 29, 2026), s. 213(5) Operation of motorcycles, page 108

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026