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Monthly Driving Tip #7 If your Vehicle Starts to Skid

Take your foot off accelerator pedal at once.

Don’t brake unless it is absolutely necessary.

Steer in the direction you want the car to go (the direction the rear end of the car is skidding)

This tip is brought to you by the  Older Driver Sub Committee.

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