Why is the legal driving BAC limit stricter for commercial drivers than for the general public?
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Correct answer to question 195 (General Knowledge): Commercial drivers operate larger, heavier vehicles where impairment has more serious consequences
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A commercial vehicle can cause far more serious harm in a crash than an average car, which is part of why the legal alcohol threshold for driving one is set lower.
Updated: November 2026