Safe and Economical Driving
When planning a long trip, how often is a rest stop recommended?
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026
- A Every 5 hours or 500 km
- ✓ Every 2 hours or 200 km
- C Only when you feel sleepy
- D No breaks are needed on long trips
Why this is the correct answer
It is recommended to schedule breaks roughly every 2 hours or every 200 km, to combat fatigue and maintain concentration at the wheel.
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