If you drift off the paved roadway onto the shoulder, what is the recommended way to return to the road?
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Correct answer to question 360 (General Knowledge): Ease off the accelerator, steer gradually back onto the road, avoiding a sharp jerk of the wheel
Why
A sharp steering correction back onto the pavement can cause an overcorrection and a loss of control, so easing back gradually is the safer technique.
Updated: November 2026