Can taking soporifics or sedatives affect the capability of driving a vehicle?

Description

Methodology of driver testing; Regulation of the Minister of Transport, Construction and Maritime Economy of 13 July 2012 on the training of persons applying for driving licences, instructors and lecturers - Annex No. 1, Part I.

Explanation

Correct answer: Yes

Before driving, check whether sleeping pills and sedatives can affect your ability to drive. If so, do not drive the vehicle.

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