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Seat Belts, Child Restraints & Distractions

What is the best habit for dealing with possible distractions on a familiar route?

  • A.Use the route to catch up on messages
  • B.Assume you know the road so you can multitask
  • C.Let the car drift while you look at scenery
  • D.Treat every trip as requiring full attention, even a short familiar one
Correct answer

D. Treat every trip as requiring full attention, even a short familiar one

Why

Even short, familiar trips require full attention because hazards can appear without warning. Complacency on a known route is itself a form of distraction.

Manual topic: Pennsylvania Driver's Manual (PUB 95) - Chapter 3: Learning to Drive · From the Pennsylvania Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (PAC-120).

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