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Safe drivingQuestion 290 of 310

Your tires drift off the pavement on a rural road. How do you avoid a rollover?

  1. Turn the wheel sharply and brake hard
  2. Take your foot off the gas and slowly steer back onto the road
  3. Accelerate to pull back onto the road
  4. Steer farther toward the ditch
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Correct answer: Take your foot off the gas and slowly steer back onto the road

Sharp steering and hard braking can start a skid and a rollover. Gentle steering is safe.

Source: Driver's Handbook (Manitoba Public Insurance, February 2026), Gravel road driving, page 98

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026