General Knowledge · Question 246

Question 246 of 403

On a wet road, how should you adjust your speed compared to dry conditions?

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Correct answer to question 246 (General Knowledge): Reduce speed, since wet pavement increases stopping distance and reduces tire grip

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Wet pavement reduces the friction between tires and the road, which increases stopping distance, so reducing speed is necessary in addition to any other adjustments.

Updated: November 2026

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