Practice question

What is the first thing you should do if your vehicle begins to skid?

  1. Brake hard immediately
  2. Ease off the accelerator and steer in the direction you want the front of the vehicle to go
  3. Turn the steering wheel sharply opposite the skid
  4. Accelerate to regain traction

Answer: B — Ease off the accelerator and steer in the direction you want the front of the vehicle to go

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