Ontario G1 Practice Test · Question
If your vehicle starts to skid on an icy Ontario road, what is the most appropriate initial action to take?
To recover from a skid, ease off the accelerator and steer gently in the direction you want to go, avoiding abrupt braking or steering.
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Question: If your vehicle starts to skid on an icy Ontario road, what is the most appropriate initial action to take?
Answer options:
- Apply the brakes firmly and turn the steering wheel sharply in the opposite direction of the skid.
- Accelerate gently to regain traction and steer into the skid. ✅ Ease off the accelerator, look and steer gently in the direction you want the front of the vehicle to go.
- Place the vehicle in neutral and wait for the skid to stop.
Correct answer: Ease off the accelerator, look and steer gently in the direction you want the front of the vehicle to go.
Explanation: To recover from a skid, ease off the accelerator and steer gently in the direction you want to go, avoiding abrupt braking or steering.
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