Alertness

Which of these is most likely to reduce your concentration while driving?

Keeping the radio at a low volume
Playing very loud music that masks other sounds
Correct
Looking well ahead at the road
Checking your mirrors regularly

Why?

Very loud music can hide important sounds such as sirens or a horn and pull your attention away from the road. Rule 148 of The Highway Code says safe driving needs concentration and lists loud music among the distractions you should avoid.

Highway Code rule 148

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