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Weather and visibilityQuestion 350 of 424

How can you tell that you may be driving on ice?

  1. The tyres make a loud humming noise
  2. The tyres make almost no noise
  3. The steering feels very heavy
  4. The engine speed rises suddenly
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Correct answer: The tyres make almost no noise

Tyres on ice make almost no noise. If the steering feels unresponsive, you may be on ice.

Source: The Highway Code (Department for Transport, GOV.UK), Driving in adverse weather conditions (226 to 237), Rule 231

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026