When driving on slippery roads, you should:
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Increase your following distance.
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Drive with your flashing hazard lights on.
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Drive off the road to avoid causing your vehicle to skid.
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Move to the far-right side of the road.
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Explanation
When driving on a slippery road, slow down and increase the distance between you and the vehicle in front, as your stopping distance may be longer due to road conditions. Stay alert and avoid situations where you may need to brake hard, as this can cause your wheels to skid.
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