Class 3 Commercial Driver Practice · Question
If your straight truck begins to skid on a wet road, what is the safest immediate action to take?
To recover from a skid, gently steer in the direction you want the front of the vehicle to go while easing off the accelerator, and avoid harsh braking.
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Question: If your straight truck begins to skid on a wet road, what is the safest immediate action to take?
Answer options:
- Apply hard braking to stop the skid ✅ Steer gently into the skid (direction you want the front of the vehicle to go)
- Accelerate to regain traction
- Shift to neutral and let the vehicle coast
Correct answer: Steer gently into the skid (direction you want the front of the vehicle to go)
Explanation: To recover from a skid, gently steer in the direction you want the front of the vehicle to go while easing off the accelerator, and avoid harsh braking.
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