Drving Safety Flashcards
T/F? Common medicines for colds can make you sleepy
True
What should you do if you become sleepy while driving?
Stop to sleep, take a nap, no drugs, no caffeine.
T/F? Coffee, and a little fresh air will help a drinker sober up.
False
What is a hazardous materials placard?
Placards are signs put on the outside of a vehicle that identify the hazard class of the cargo.
Why are placards used?
Placards are used to warn others of hazardous materials.
What is “sleep debt”?
The body is used to sleeping at a specific time.
What are the danger signs of drowsy driving?
Eyes close or go out of focus, trouble keeping head up, can’t stop yawning, wandering thoughts, don’t remember driving the last few miles, drifting between lanes, drifting off the road.