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Adverse Conditions & Emergencies

Dense fog forces you to stop. Where should you stop?

  • A.In the travel lane with low beams on
  • B.In the median
  • C.On the shoulder, as far off the road as possible, with hazard signals on
  • D.Just over the crest of a hill
Correct answer

C. On the shoulder, as far off the road as possible, with hazard signals on

Why

If fog makes driving unsafe, pull well off the road to a safe stopping place and use hazards. Stopping in a travel lane invites a high-speed rear-end crash.

Manual topic: Pennsylvania Driver's Manual (PUB 95) - Chapter 3: Learning to Drive · From the Pennsylvania Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (PAC-179).

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