Alberta Class 7 Learner Knowledge Test · Question
If you are being tailgated or are dealing with an aggressive driver behind you, what is the safest response?
The safest strategy is to de-escalate the situation by giving yourself more room ahead, allowing the aggressive driver to pass, and not engaging with them.
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Question: If you are being tailgated or are dealing with an aggressive driver behind you, what is the safest response?
Answer options: ✅ Keep a safe distance from the car ahead, slow down slightly to encourage passing, and avoid confrontation.
- Tap your brakes several times to warn them to back off.
- Speed up to create more distance between you and the tailgater.
- Pull over and try to confront the other driver about their dangerous behaviour.
Correct answer: Keep a safe distance from the car ahead, slow down slightly to encourage passing, and avoid confrontation.
Explanation: The safest strategy is to de-escalate the situation by giving yourself more room ahead, allowing the aggressive driver to pass, and not engaging with them.
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