Emergency Situations

Your vehicle begins to skid. You should:

British Columbia road sign — Ease off the gas and steer gently in the direction you want to go
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Correct Answer: B. Ease off the gas and steer gently in the direction you want to go

Hard braking during a skid locks the wheels and extends the skid. Easing off the gas and steering where you want to go lets the tires regain traction and the vehicle follow your steering.

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