Topic: The driver's condition · Nº 282 / 590

¿Pueden el estado físico y psicológico del conductor influir en su tiempo de reacción?

Can the driver's physical and psychological state affect their reaction time?

  • ANo.No.
  • BDepende de la situación.It depends on the situation.
  • CSí.Yes.
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Correct answer

  • CSí.Yes.
Explanation

Tiredness, sleepiness, stress, worries or illness lengthen the time the driver takes to notice a danger and react. During that time the vehicle keeps moving, so the driver's physical and psychological state has a direct effect on safety.

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