Safe drivingQuestion 298 of 328

What causes most skids?

  1. Driving too fast for road conditions
  2. Driving with new tires
  3. Driving with the lights on
  4. Driving with the window open
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Correct answer: Driving too fast for road conditions

Slow down on slippery roads. Brake, turn and accelerate smoothly.

Source: The Official MTO Driver's Handbook (Ontario Ministry of Transportation), Driving at night and in bad weather, Skids

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026