Q
What should a CDL driver do if windshield wipers fail during heavy rain?
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AStop safely until visibility equipment is fixed
BKeep driving at the same speed
CUse high beams and continue
Detailed Explanation
If visibility is unsafe, the driver should stop safely and correct the problem before continuing.
Correct Answer: Stop safely until visibility equipment is fixed
Reviewed by Baha Mustafa, CDL holder, against official CDL manuals and FMCSA rules.
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