Practice question

What is the correct emergency procedure if a student's vehicle has a stuck accelerator?

  1. Turn off the ignition immediately while driving
  2. Shift to neutral, apply brakes firmly and steadily, steer to a safe area, then turn off the engine
  3. Pump the accelerator to free it
  4. Open the car door to slow down

Answer: B — Shift to neutral, apply brakes firmly and steadily, steer to a safe area, then turn off the engine

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