Road rules / 🇨🇦 speed

At higher speeds on wet roads, your tires can ride up on the water and lose contact with the road. To prevent this hydroplaning, you should:

✓ ANSWER

Slow down and make sure your tires have good tread

Reducing speed and maintaining proper tires are the main defences against hydroplaning.

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  1. ✓Slow down and make sure your tires have good tread
  2. ✗Use cruise control to keep speed even
  3. ✗Brake hard through puddles
  4. ✗Inflate tires well below the recommended pressure

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