On slippery roads, you should:
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Increase your following distance.
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Avoid using your brakes.
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Drive at the indicated speed limit.
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None of the above.
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Explanation
When driving on a slippery road, reduce your speed gradually without braking hard, as sudden braking can cause skidding. Increase your following distance to allow more time to react and stop safely. Accelerate and brake gently, and approach turns with extra caution, anticipating them well in advance to maintain control of your vehicle.
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