When driving on slick roads, drivers should:
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Drive as they would on dry roads.
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Take turns more slowly.
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Accelerate quickly.
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Use alternate routes.
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Explanation
On slick roads, drivers must adapt their speed to the conditions. The reduced traction on slippery surfaces increases the risk of skidding or losing control, especially when turning. Take turns and curves more slowly when the road is slippery.
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