If the roadway is wet, you should:
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Maintain the same speed.
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Speed up to get through the wet area quickly.
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Reduce your speed.
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Turn on your four way flashers and continue.
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Explanation
Wet road conditions decrease traction and increase braking distances, making it harder to stop or control your vehicle. By reducing your speed, you allow more time to react to potential hazards and maintain better control of your vehicle.
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