What should a driver do if a tyre bursts on the vehicle they are driving?
- A Continue at the normal speed and stop at the next garage.
- B Pull on the handbrake to bring the vehicle to a stop.
- C Apply the brakes as quickly as possible.
- D Hold the steering wheel firmly and pull in on the side of the road.
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Correct answer: Hold the steering wheel firmly and pull in on the side of the road..
If a tyre bursts on your vehicle; keep a firm hold of the steering; slow down gradually and stop where it is safe to do so. Switch on the hazard warning lights.
If a tyre bursts on your vehicle; keep a firm hold of the steering; slow down gradually and stop where it is safe to do so. Switch on the hazard warning lights.