Road rules / 🇨🇦 speed

If your vehicle starts to hydroplane on a wet road, you should:

✓ ANSWER

Ease off the accelerator and keep steering smoothly until the tires grip again

Hydroplaning means your tires are riding on water; easing off the gas lets them regain contact with the road.

All the options

  1. ✓Ease off the accelerator and keep steering smoothly until the tires grip again
  2. ✗Brake hard immediately
  3. ✗Accelerate through the water
  4. ✗Turn sharply toward the shoulder

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