What should you do when the gas pedal is jammed?
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Get all passengers out on the side and away from traffic.
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Brake sharply.
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Keep your eyes on the road.
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Any of the above.
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Explanation
If your gas pedal is jammed, keep your eyes on the road and quickly shift to neutral. Brake gently to slow down and carefully steer to a safe place to stop.
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