Practice question

What is the correct approach for teaching students to handle crosswind conditions common in Nebraska?

Increase speed to push through the wind
Maintain a firm grip on the wheel, reduce speed slightly, and make small steering corrections; be especially cautious on bridges and overpasses
Pull over and wait for wind to stop
Open windows to equalize pressure

Answer: B — Maintain a firm grip on the wheel, reduce speed slightly, and make small steering corrections; be especially cautious on bridges and overpasses

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