Practice question

Smoke appears from the engine bay while an HGV is in slow traffic. What should the driver do?

  1. Stop in the safest available place, switch off, evacuate to a safe area and call for help; use an extinguisher only if safe and trained
  2. Keep driving until the smoke clears
  3. Open the bonnet fully while standing over it in traffic
  4. Pour drinking water on any electrical components

Answer: A — Stop in the safest available place, switch off, evacuate to a safe area and call for help; use an extinguisher only if safe and trained

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