Practice question
If you are driving and your vehicle's brakes suddenly fail, what is one recommended action?
- Turn off the engine immediately at speed
- Pump the brake pedal, then use the parking brake gradually while steering to a safe spot
- Steer into oncoming traffic to slow down
- Open the doors to create drag
Answer: B — Pump the brake pedal, then use the parking brake gradually while steering to a safe spot
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