Fatigue and alcohol: practice and explanations
Fatigue requires a stop in a safe place to rest.
Practice
Fatigue and alcohol
Tiredness and alcohol: the point to remember
Fatigue requires a stop in a safe place to rest. Alcohol can reduce attention and reflexes, cause drowsiness or recklessness. Approaching the vehicle in front and drinking does not resolve fatigue.
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Test the concept
True or false?
A driver showing signs of tiredness should reach the nearest suitable lay-by and rest.
Italian text
E' opportuno, per il conducente che accusa segni di stanchezza, raggiungere la più vicina piazzola di sosta e riposare
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: TRUE
The phrase proposes to reach a pitch to stop and rest. The point is to stop fatigued driving in a safe place, not continue to drive without limits or approach the vehicle in front.
True or false?
A driver showing signs of tiredness should drive as close as possible to the vehicle ahead.
Italian text
E' opportuno, per il conducente che accusa segni di stanchezza, avvicinarsi il più possibile al veicolo che lo precede nella marcia
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: FALSE
Approaching the vehicle in front reduces the safety margin; it does not resolve fatigue.