Road rules / 🇦🇺 general
If you come to a flooded road or floodway with water over it, you should:
✓ ANSWER
Never drive into it — turn around and find another route
Floodwater's depth, current and the road beneath are unknown, and cars float in surprisingly little water — never cross.
All the options
- ✓Never drive into it — turn around and find another route
- ✗Cross quickly in a high gear
- ✗Follow the car in front closely
- ✗Test the depth with your bumper
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