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Skidding when taking a curve
1 Example
When you are driving a at 50km/h with chains on the tires, you brake suddenly, The car slips and leaves the road, falling into a ravine.
2 What did you do wrong?
- You were not aware of the danger of the curve.
- You put too much confidence the chains on your tires.
- You did not brake before approaching the curve.
- You braked very suddenly on the curve.
3 How to avoid accidents
- Brake before approaching a curve.
- Use your gears when approaching a curve.
- Do not make any sudden movements with the steering wheel, or brake or accelerate suddenly (if you brake on a curve,you will simply go straight because you can not control the wheels).
- In general, chained tires often side slip. BE CAREFUL.