Which of the following actions should you take while driving a passenger car on the road covered with snow?

Description

Pt 2.2.2 of Section II of the Detailed training programme for persons applying for driving entitlements for category B driving licence, Annex No. 1 to the Regulation of the Minister of Transport, Construction and Maritime Economy of 13 July 2012 on the training of persons applying for driving entitlements, instructors and lecturers (Item 1019).

Explanation

Correct answer: Avoid sudden movements of the driving wheel.

On a slippery surface, such as snow, tyre grip is significantly reduced. Therefore, you should avoid any sudden manoeuvres – sharp steering, braking, or accelerating. Any such movement can easily lead to a loss of grip and cause a skid, which is difficult to control.

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