What does driving with due regard require an EVD driver to do at all times?

• A. Maintain the posted speed limit at all times.
• B. Adjust speed and driving manner to road, weather, and traffic conditions while maintaining vehicle control and anticipating hazards.
• C. Drive as fast as possible to minimize exposure time.
• D. Ignore other road users.

Answer: (B)

Driving with due regard means you drive in a way that fits the current road, weather, and traffic conditions while keeping full vehicle control and actively looking for hazards. The best choice captures this idea by saying you adjust speed and driving manner to those conditions and anticipate hazards, rather than sticking to a fixed limit or racing to reduce exposure. Driving as fast as possible ignores the risks in the environment and can’t be considered due regard, and ignoring other road users is unsafe and inappropriate in any emergency driving context.