What should a driver do if a front tyre bursts while driving?

  1. Apply the handbrake immediately.
  2. Relax the hold on the steering wheel.
  3. Grip the steering wheel firmly.
  4. Brake firmly and quickly.

Correct Answer

Grip the steering wheel firmly.

Explanation: If a front tyre bursts on a vehicle; the steering on the vehicle will become unstable. Don't panic ? slow down gradually while keeping a firm hold on the steering wheel. Stop in a safe place to change the wheel; and alert other road users by switching on your hazard warning lights.

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