Question 1878 · Truck theory test
What weather conditions can negatively effect your vehicle’s stability?
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Correct answer
High winds.
Official explanation
Driving a truck in high winds can be a very challenging experience that can cause the vehicle to be blown off course or in extreme circumstances blown over. Drivers should be particularly aware of high winds/crosswinds in open areas.
- Topic
- Control of vehicle · Controlling Vehicle Stability
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