What should a driver do if there is black ice on the road?
- A Apply the brakes regularly to prevent them from freezing.
- B Avoid harsh braking; steering and acceleration.
- C Only use a low gear to improve traction.
- D Apply the brakes regularly to check road surface.
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Correct answer: Avoid harsh braking; steering and acceleration..
If a driver suspects black ice; they should avoid harsh braking; steering and acceleration. This will help reduce the risk of skidding.
If a driver suspects black ice; they should avoid harsh braking; steering and acceleration. This will help reduce the risk of skidding.