When your right wheels run off the pavement, you should:
|
Slowly take your foot off the gas pedal to slow down, and gently steer back onto the road pavement.
|
|
|
Pull the accelerator while turning the front wheels to the right.
|
|
|
Try to get back on your lane as soon as possible.
|
|
|
Stop immediately as you're onto the shoulder.
|
Explanation
When your right wheels run off the pavement, you should: Gradually take your foot off the gas pedal to slow down, and gently steer back onto the road when it's safe to do so. Avoid jerking the steering wheel or slamming on the brakes, as this could cause you to lose control.
Answer Statistics
🟢 This question is easy — 10.2% of our users get this question wrong.
Other questions in the same category: Handling Driving Emergencies
What should you do if a vehicle is approaching head-on in your lane?If the right side of your car runs off the pavement onto the side of the road, you should:If you are passing another vehicle, you should sound your horn when the vehicle is:If a tire suddenly blows out while you are driving, you should:While their vehicle is disabled on the highway or shoulder, drivers should use:If your wheels drop off the pavement onto the shoulder of the road, you should:When you leave your vehicle unattended, you must:What is the most important rule to remember in any emergency?A leaking exhaust system can:A thumping sound can be a warning:
This question appears in the following DMV practice tests:
Nevada DMV Practice Test 2Rhode Island DMV Practice Test 5Hawaii DMV Practice Test 7North Dakota DMV Practice Test 7Mississippi DMV Practice Test 7District of Columbia DMV Practice Test 8New Jersey DMV Practice Test 11Oregon DMV Practice Test 12Missouri DMV Practice Test 12Indiana BMV Practice Test 17