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What is the best way to prevent hydroplaning in heavy rain?

โœ“ ANSWER

Slow down and make sure your tires have good tread and proper inflation

Lower speed and healthy tires let the tread channel water away and keep rubber on the road.

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  1. โœ“Slow down and make sure your tires have good tread and proper inflation
  2. โœ—Drive in the deepest water to cool the tires
  3. โœ—Follow other cars closely to use their tracks at full speed
  4. โœ—Turn off traction control

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