When driving on wet roads, you should remember:
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That driving on wet roads can cause hydroplaning.
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To give yourself additional time to stop.
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To stay farther behind the vehicle ahead of you.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
Driving in heavy rain can be hazardous. In a heavy rain at speeds of 50 mph or more, your tires can lose all contact with the road, and then your vehicle will be riding on a film of water or “hydroplaning”. When driving in bad weather, slow down and increase the following distance from the vehicle in front.
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