Practice question

On the Colorado CDL General Knowledge test, when is evasive steering a better choice than braking to avoid a collision?

  1. Always, because steering is faster than braking
  2. When there is not enough distance to stop but there is room to steer around the obstacle
  3. Never; braking is always the safest option
  4. Only when the vehicle is traveling below 20 mph

Answer: B — When there is not enough distance to stop but there is room to steer around the obstacle

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