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Your vehicle starts to aquaplane on a wet road. What should you do?

โœ“ ANSWER

Ease off the accelerator and avoid braking until the tyres grip again

If you aquaplane, ease off the accelerator smoothly and keep the steering straight until the tyres regain grip.

All the options

  1. โœ“Ease off the accelerator and avoid braking until the tyres grip again
  2. โœ—Brake hard immediately
  3. โœ—Steer sharply to the left
  4. โœ—Accelerate through the water

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