Saskatchewan SGI Driving Practice Test

If you experience a sudden brake failure while driving, it is important to remain calm and act quickly in order to stay safe on the road. Option A, pumping the brakes rapidly, is not the recommended course of action as it can deplete the brake fluid and make it harder to eventually stop your vehicle. Option B, shifting into a lower gear and using the engine to slow down, may not be effective in bringing the vehicle to a complete stop and could potentially cause damage to the engine. Option D, looking for an open area and steering away from traffic, may not always be possible or safe depending on the road conditions and the speed of your vehicle. The best option in this situation is to use the emergency or parking brake to slow down and eventually stop your vehicle. This brake is independent of the main brake system and can help you safely come to a stop. Remember to use it gradually and