Class 4 Commercial Driver Practice · Question
You are driving a passenger vehicle and hit a patch of black ice, causing the rear wheels to slide out to the right. What is the correct steering action to recover from this skid?
To recover from a rear-wheel skid, steer gently into the direction of the skid (the direction the rear of the vehicle is sliding) to regain control.
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Question: You are driving a passenger vehicle and hit a patch of black ice, causing the rear wheels to slide out to the right. What is the correct steering action to recover from this skid?
Answer options:
- Steer sharply to the left. ✅ Steer into the skid, turning the steering wheel to the right.
- Brake hard and steer straight.
- Accelerate gently to regain traction.
Correct answer: Steer into the skid, turning the steering wheel to the right.
Explanation: To recover from a rear-wheel skid, steer gently into the direction of the skid (the direction the rear of the vehicle is sliding) to regain control.
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