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Ontario G1 Practice Test
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Passing target: 16 correct signs and 16 correct rules (TLA practice targets)
Pedestrians, cyclists, school buses and other road usersStandalone practice
What is the penalty for opening a vehicle door without first ensuring it will not endanger another road user?
Correct answer: A $300–$1,000 fine and 3 demerit points
Why
Before opening a vehicle door on a highway, make sure it will not interfere with or endanger another person or vehicle. A conviction carries a $300 to $1,000 fine under the Highway Traffic Act and 3 demerit points under Ontario’s demerit-point regulation.
Verified against The Official Ministry of Transportation (MTO) Driver’s Handbook · Licence maintenance and demerit points · p. 141, 149
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