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Maryland · Defensive Driving

Before you drive in Maryland, you should always:

  • Skip checking mirrors
  • Adjust your seat and mirrors and make sure everyone is wearing a seat belt
  • Turn off your headlights
  • Leave the parking brake on

Correct answer

Adjust your seat and mirrors and make sure everyone is wearing a seat belt

Why this is correct

Correct answer: Adjust your seat and mirrors and make sure everyone is wearing a seat belt. Source: Maryland Driver's Manual, page 13. Topic: Control of Vehicle.

Maryland Driver Handbook, p. 13

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