When the roads are slippery you should:

Increase your following distance.
Avoid making last minute decisions.
All of the the above.
Slow down.
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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