In Moldovan driving safety, what is the safest technique to correct an oversteer skid (rear wheels sliding out) in a rear-wheel-drive car?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Steer gently in the direction of the skid while easing off the throttle smoothly
- Step 1: Counter-steering into the direction the rear is sliding while modulating throttle stabilizes vehicle yaw without over-correction. Answer: Steer gently in the direction of the skid while easing off the throttle smoothly. Why not the others: Handbrake locks rear wheels and turns a minor skid into a 360-degree spin.
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