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If you skid while hydroplaning, you should

Correct answer

  • release the accelerator.
  • press the brake pedal hard.
  • switch off the engine.

Explanation

When driving in rain, avoid hydroplaning by slowing down. If you skid while hydroplaning, try to regain control of the vehicle. Otherwise, release the accelerator and ride out the skid.

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