Crashes in work zones are most commonly caused by:
|
Loss of steering control.
|
|
|
Brake failure.
|
|
|
Hydroplaning.
|
|
|
Carelessness.
|
Explanation
The dynamic nature of work zones demands heightened attention and adherence to safety protocols. Carelessness, which includes distracted driving, failure to adhere to posted signs, or neglecting to follow designated lanes, poses a significant threat in these areas.
Answer Statistics
🟠 This question is challenging — 30.6% of our users get this question wrong.
Other questions in the same category: Safe Driving Through Work Zones
When approaching road construction areas, drivers should:If you see orange construction signs or cones on a freeway, you must:When you speed in work zones, ticket fines:Which of these statements is true about work zones?If you see orange construction signs and cones on a freeway, you must:When driving in work zones, drivers should:
The picture shows:Flashing arrow panels are used:When driving through a work zone you should:You see a signal person at a construction zone ahead. You should obey a signal person's instructions:
The picture shows:Flashing arrow panels are used:When driving through a work zone you should:You see a signal person at a construction zone ahead. You should obey a signal person's instructions:This question appears in the following DMV practice tests: