Road Safety Quiz

Question 1 Which of the following age groups are most likely to be killed or injured as pedestrians in road accidents? (A) 3-6 year olds (B) 7-10 year olds (C) year olds (D) year olds

Question 2 If there is a road accident on a single carriageway road what should you do first? (A) Make sure the traffic has stopped in both directions (B) Go to help the casualties (C) Phone the emergency services (D) Drive-by

Question 3 What percentage of road victims are pedestrians, cyclists, and motorycyclists? (A) 50% (B) 10% (C) 80% (D) 30%

Question 4 What country has no regulations on seat belts? (A) Canada (B) Peru (C) Andorra (D) Bolivia

Question 5 Alcohol and driving is a problem because: (A) You might throw up while driving (B) The police might catch you (C) It reduces your reaction time (D) Your brain becomes smaller

Question 6 Who should wear a seat belt? (A) The driver and any kids under 14 (B) Everyone (C) Just the driver (D) The driver and the passenger

Question 7 What does a yellow (amber) traffic light really mean? (A) Slow down (B) Stop if it’s safe to do so (C) Caution (D) Speed up because the red light’s coming

Question 8 In which of these countries can you drive while using the phone? (A) Switzerland (B) Peru (C) Colombia (D) Isle of Man

Question 9 How old do you have to be in Brazil to drive a car? (A) 17 (B) 16 (C) 19 (D) 18

Question 10 How many people were killed in accidents related to using mobile phones while driving in one year? (A) Around 10,000 (B) Around 3,000 (C) Around 1,000,000 (D) Around 30,000

Question 11 What is the percentage of bikers killed in 2009 weren’t wearing a helmet? (A) 90% (B) 50% (C) 100% (D) 75%

Question 12 Statiscally, which climate is the worst to drive in? (A) Cloudy (B) Rainy (C) Sunny (D) All Equally likely

Question 13 How many deaths occur in road trafic crashes per year? (A) 1,300,000 (B) 1,200,000 (C) 2,200,000 (D) 2,300,000

Question 14 Using a seatbelt reduces the risk of death by: (A) 50% (B) 60% (C) 90% (D) 10%

Question 15 Helmets reduce fatal and serious head injuries by up to: (A) 45% (B) 35% (C) 55% (D) 65%

Question 16 How many 16 year old drivers have an accident in their first year of driving? (A) 1/5 (B) 1/3 (C) 1/8 (D) 1/6

Question 17 In fatal crashes, 21% of distracted drivers are usually: (A) Sleepy (B) Carrying a dog (C) Using a cellphone (D) Changing the radio station

Question 18 Engaging in visual-manual substasks while driving increase risk of getting into a crash by: (A) 4 times (B) 3 times (C) 10 times (D) 2 times

Question 19 When a driver receives a text message, for how long do his eyes get distracted from the road? (A) 5.2 seconds (B) 4.6 seconds (C) 12 seconds (D) 2.5 seconds

Question 20 A driver driving at 30mph sees an average of how many pieces of information? (A) 1980 (B) 4530 (C) 610 (D) 1320