British Columbia ICBC Knowledge Test — Class 7L Practice Question
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Emergency Situations
If your vehicle is stuck in snow, you should:
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Correct Answer: B. Gently rock the vehicle between forward and reverse
Rocking uses the vehicle's momentum to climb out. Spinning the tires polishes snow to ice (harder to escape) and can damage the transmission. Pushing from the front is dangerous if the vehicle lurches forward.
Why the other answers are wrong
- A.Spin the tires at high RPMSpinning polishes snow to ice.
- C.Get out and push in frontFront-pushing risks injury.
- D.Pour water to melt the snowWater refreezes to ice.
