In inclement weather, you should:
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Stop your vehicle.
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Always have a passenger helping.
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Speed up to reach your destination quickly.
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Avoid braking hard.
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Explanation
When driving in bad weather conditions, make sure to drive more cautiously and slowly. Steer and brake smoothly, avoiding any sudden decisions that could lead to a rear-end collision. If visibility is impaired, turn on your low beam headlights and use your wipers to clear any water or dirt from your windshield.
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