When the roads are slippery you should:
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Avoid making last minute decisions.
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Increase your following distance.
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All of the the above.
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Slow down.
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Explanation
On wet, slippery roads, you should always slow down and increase your following distance. Avoid sudden maneuvers like hard braking or sharp turns, as these can cause your tires to lose traction. Maintaining a controlled speed and allowing extra space gives you more time to react safely to changing conditions.
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