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5 Q & A's To Test Your Knowledge - Bad Weather Conditions

1* What measures can you take to prevent hydroplaning?

1. Reduce speed in wet weather
2. Maintain tyres at correct pressures
3. Watch for puddles on the road surface
4. All of the above

2* Which advice is correct when driving on icy roads? 

1. Look well ahead for potential hazards - including of course, patches of ice - and keep your speed well down
2. Anticipation and smoothness are key for driving on icy roads
3. Accelerate, brake, steer and change gear as smoothly as possible to reduce the risk of a skid 
4. All of the above 

3* Fog lights can be used: 

1. At any time 
2. Only after 11pm 
3. During daylight hours only 
4. Only in reduced visibility 

4* Could you be prosecuted for driving a vehicle covered in snow on a public road?

1. No 
2. Yes

5* What food products are sometimes added to rock salt and de - icers?

1. Molasses
2. Cheese Brine 
3. Beet juice
4. All of the above

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