There are pedestrians on the footpath ahead and there are pools of water on the road. What should a driver do?

Correct Answer

Reduce speed and try to avoid the pools of water so as not to splash the pedestrians.

Explanation: During wet conditions; you should be aware that surface water can affect the stability of your vehicle. This is particularly so where the water lies in pools. As you drive through surface water; you should show consideration to pedestrians and cyclists and try not to splash them as you pass.

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