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Why is spilt diesel or oil on the road a particular danger?

โœ“ ANSWER

It makes the surface very slippery, especially for motorcyclists

Fuel spillages create a slippery film that is hazardous, above all for two-wheeled vehicles โ€” make sure your filler cap is secure.

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  1. โœ“It makes the surface very slippery, especially for motorcyclists
  2. โœ—It damages the road surface within minutes
  3. โœ—It only causes problems in freezing weather
  4. โœ—It improves tyre grip once it dries

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