Ontario G1 Knowledge Test — G1 Practice Question
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Emergency Situations
The driver has suddenly lost consciousness. As the front passenger, you should:
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Correct Answer: B. Grab the steering wheel, shift to neutral, and use the parking brake to slow and steer to the roadside
Take the wheel to steer to the shoulder; shift to neutral to disconnect the engine; gently apply the parking brake (to avoid lock-up). Call 911 immediately once stopped. Quick action by a passenger can prevent a catastrophic runaway.
Why the other answers are wrong
- A.Jump out of the moving vehicleJumping out causes severe injury and abandons control.
- C.Scream to wake the driverScreaming wastes time the driver may not have.
- D.Do nothing — the car will stop on its ownCars do not stop on their own — they accelerate or coast dangerously.
