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What is a common consequence of failing to adequately tarp a load of granular material that could lead to a fine or charges under provincial Highway Traffic Acts?

Failing to adequately tarp a load can result in spillage that creates road hazards, such as flying debris damaging other vehicles or causing accidents, leading

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Question: What is a common consequence of failing to adequately tarp a load of granular material that could lead to a fine or charges under provincial Highway Traffic Acts?

Answer options: ✅ Spillage creating road hazards for other vehicles, potentially causing accidents or damage to windshields

  • Increased fuel consumption due to improper aerodynamics
  • Faster degradation of the material due to sun exposure
  • Reduced visibility for the driver through the rear-view mirror

Correct answer: Spillage creating road hazards for other vehicles, potentially causing accidents or damage to windshields

Explanation: Failing to adequately tarp a load can result in spillage that creates road hazards, such as flying debris damaging other vehicles or causing accidents, leading to fines and charges under provincial Highway Traffic Acts, as outlined in Ontario's HTA Section 110.

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