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Smoke starts coming from under your bonnet while driving. You should:

✓ ANSWER

Pull over safely, get everyone out and away, and call the fire service — do not open the bonnet fully

Opening the bonnet feeds a fire with air — get everyone clear and call the fire and rescue service.

All the options

  1. ✓Pull over safely, get everyone out and away, and call the fire service — do not open the bonnet fully
  2. ✗Drive quickly to the nearest garage for help
  3. ✗Open the bonnet wide to let the heat escape
  4. ✗Pour water over the engine as soon as you stop

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