Question

Impaired drivers are one of the many risks drivers face on the Highway Transportation System. List 3 signs that a driver could be potentially impaired. Explain a strategy that you can use to keep yourself safe.​

Answer 1

Three signs that could show that a driver is impaired are: Swerving on the road, driving slower than the speed limit, and driving on top of lines or inside and outside the lines. A strategy to be safe would be to keep a safe distance from the driver, not try to outrun or pass the driver, stay a good distance behind the impaired driver to avoid potentially dangerous driving.

Answer 2

Three signs a driver could be potentially impaired is swerving on the road, driving slower than “normal” speed limit, and driving outside of the lines (when not changing lanes).

A strategy to keep yourself safe from impaired drivers could be to keep a safe distance from drivers nearby that are exhibiting erratic or potentially dangerous driving behavior.