What should a driver do if a tyre bursts on the vehicle they are driving?

  1. Continue at the normal speed and stop at the next garage.
  2. Pull on the handbrake to bring the vehicle to a stop.
  3. Apply the brakes as quickly as possible.
  4. Hold the steering wheel firmly and pull in on the side of the road.

Correct Answer

Hold the steering wheel firmly and pull in on the side of the road.

Explanation: If a tyre bursts on your vehicle; keep a firm hold of the steering; slow down gradually and stop where it is safe to do so. Switch on the hazard warning lights.

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