DRED Ch.8 Quiz

What percentage of crashes does the NHTSA estimate are the result of driver inattention?

• 20%

• 40%

• 60%

• 80%

Reaching for and taking a drink (keeping eyes on road) would be an example of which type of distraction

• Cognitive

• Visual

• Auditory

• Biomechanical

Daydreaming would be an example of which type of distraction

• Cognitive

• Visual

• Auditory

• Biomechanical

A siren or crying child would be an example of which type of distraction

• Cognitive

• Visual

• Auditory

• Biomechanical

Just looking at your phone would be an example of which type of distraction

• Cognitive

• Visual

• Auditory

• Biomechanical

You have the most control of the environment

• Inside Your Vehicle

• Outside Your Vehicle

True or False: Hands free conversations can be a distraction

• True

• False

(Select All That Apply) Which of these strategies would be helpful to eliminate cell phone distractions.

• Put phone on do not disturb

• Place phone out of reach

• Put cell phone on lap for easy viewing

True or False: The safest place for your dog while driving is on your lap.

• True

• False

(Select All That Apply) Which of these strategies would be helpful to eliminate passenger distractions.

• Address the problem and ask them to stop

• Pull over and resolve the situation

• Refuse to give people rides who you believe create an unsafe environment