When driving on wet roads, you should:
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Drive at 5 to 10 mph.
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Drive at the minimum speed limit.
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Reduce your speed by 10 mph under the posted speed limit.
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Reduce your speed by 5 to 10 mph.
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Explanation
When roads become slick, reduce your speed by 5 to 10 mph and increase your following distance, as stopping distances will be longer on wet roads. Turn on your windshield wipers and low-beam headlights to improve visibility and ensure you're seen by other drivers.
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