In an emergency with no space to steer out of the way, you should remain calm and focus on maintaining control of your vehicle. Gradually reduce your speed and prepare to brake firmly if necessary. If a collision is unavoidable, position your vehicle to minimize impact, such as aiming for a glancing blow rather than a head-on collision. Always prioritize your safety and the safety of others on the road.
3 If you are in an emergency and there is no space to the side to steer out of the way of a crash, _________.
depress the emergency brake
depress the emergency brake
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Use controlled braking.
Use controlled braking.
In an emergency where there's no space to steer out of the way, focus on maintaining control of your vehicle. If a collision is imminent, brace for impact by keeping your hands on the wheel and your body positioned correctly. Try to minimize damage by steering toward the area of least impact, if possible. Afterward, ensure your safety and that of others by moving to a safe location and calling for help.
The reflective side of the emergency blanket should be facing outward for maximum heat retention.
When avoiding a side-impact collision, you should steer away from the oncoming vehicle while maintaining control of your own vehicle. It’s important to check your surroundings for other vehicles and obstacles before making any sudden movements. If possible, aim for an open space or lane to minimize the risk of a collision. Always prioritize staying calm and focused to react effectively.
When approaching another vessel head-on, you should steer to the starboard side (right side) to avoid a collision. According to the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGs), you should sound one short horn blast to indicate your intention to pass port to port.
The break down lane, shoulder, or emergency lane.
you lean to the side you want it to go.