How to Avoid A Car Crash When Hydroplaning

These are just a few things to think about when driving in the first rain of the season or in a while when the oil on the roads is just starting to surface. First of all always have your lights and wipers on when it's rainging. Also,...

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• Car
• Cal mind

1. When you first realize you are hyrdoplaning (your tires lose traction with ground because of oils on the road) you need to remain as calm as possible
2. Be sure not to move your wheel suddenly. Keep it as straight as possible.
3. Do not slam on the brakes. Instead pump the brakes softly.
4. You should regain traction soon; however, if you are shaken up for the experience, which can sometimes be scary,I would recommend pulling over to recompose oneself before continuing on the road.