Section 1-10b: Driving emergencies

Approximately how long will a vehicle with closed, intact windows float before escape becomes impossible?

If you must leave a vehicle that is on fire and in contact with electrical wires, how should you exit?

If your vehicle is stalled on a highway, how far in front and behind should you place reflectorized signs or flares?

Which of the following is listed as part of the 'Standard Emergency Equipment'?

Which item is part of the 'Winter Survival Kit' but not the standard 'Winter Emergency Equipment'?

What should you do if you cannot move your stalled vehicle off the road?

To reduce the force of impact, it is better to hit which of the following?

What is the first recommended action if a vehicle suddenly approaches from the opposite direction in your lane?

If your power windows fail in a sinking car, where should you hit the window to break it?

Why should you never swerve to the left to avoid a head-on collision?

A 'Winter Emergency Equipment' kit should contain everything from the standard kit plus items like:

What is the primary reason to keep your vehicle's fuel tank full when driving in winter?

If a small fire starts in your vehicle, what can be used to smother the flames besides a fire extinguisher?

What prevents you from opening the doors of a car as it sinks in water?

In a sinking vehicle with children, in what order should you release them from their seatbelts?

What should be your first action if your vehicle comes into contact with live electrical wires?

If you are stranded in your vehicle during winter, what is the best course of action for survival?

If you move onto an unpaved shoulder to avoid a collision, what should you avoid doing?

What is the purpose of raising your hood if you cannot move your vehicle off the road?

What is the very first thing you should do if your vehicle catches fire, likely due to an electrical short?