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Adverse Conditions & Emergencies

Your windshield fogs up while driving. The safest response is to:

  • A.Wipe the glass with one hand while driving at full speed
  • B.Use the defroster and, if needed, slow down or stop safely until you can see
  • C.Continue because the fog will always clear quickly
  • D.Open a window and keep driving regardless of visibility
Correct answer

B. Use the defroster and, if needed, slow down or stop safely until you can see

Why

You must be able to see to drive safely, so use the defroster to clear the glass. If visibility does not improve, slow down or stop in a safe place.

Manual topic: Texas Driver Handbook (DL-7) - Adverse Conditions · From the Texas Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (TXC-176).

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