Practice question
While driving in heavy rain, your vehicle suddenly loses all traction and begins to aquaplane. What is the correct and immediate course of action?
- Brake hard and turn the steering wheel sharply away from the direction of the skid.
- Accelerate quickly to push through the water and regain grip.
- Gently ease your foot off the accelerator and keep the steering wheel straight.
- Turn on your hazard warning lights and stop immediately.
Answer: C — Gently ease your foot off the accelerator and keep the steering wheel straight.
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