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To be able to stop safely under conditions of rain, ice, or snow, you should

Correct answer

  • change lanes frequently.
  • increase your following distance.
  • use high-beam headlights.

Explanation

Bad weather calls for lower speeds. You should follow other vehicles at a greater distance. Rain, snow, and ice impair your ability to see ahead and increase the braking distance required to stop your vehicle. Under such conditions, increase your following distance and apply your brakes sooner and more gently than usual.

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