Alberta Class 7 Learner Knowledge Test · Question
What should you do if an animal suddenly runs onto the road in front of your vehicle?
When an animal appears suddenly, the safest action is to brake firmly and maintain your lane; swerving can lead to more dangerous secondary collisions.
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Question: What should you do if an animal suddenly runs onto the road in front of your vehicle?
Answer options:
- Swerve hard to avoid it, regardless of other traffic. ✅ Brake firmly and maintain control; if collision is unavoidable, hit the animal while keeping a firm grip on the steering wheel.
- Speed up to get past it quickly.
- Honk your horn continuously to scare it away.
Correct answer: Brake firmly and maintain control; if collision is unavoidable, hit the animal while keeping a firm grip on the steering wheel.
Explanation: When an animal appears suddenly, the safest action is to brake firmly and maintain your lane; swerving can lead to more dangerous secondary collisions.
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