There are pedestrians on the footpath ahead and there are pools of water on the road. What should a driver do?
- Correct answerReduce speed and try to avoid the pools of water so as not to splash the pedestrians.
- Brake suddenly as you approach the pools of water.
- Sound the horn as a warning to the pedestrians and continue on.
- Flash the headlights as a warning to the pedestrians.
Explanation
During wet conditions, you should be aware that surface water can affect the stability of your vehicle. This is particularly so where the water lies in pools. As you drive through surface water, you should show consideration to pedestrians and cyclists and try not to splash them as you pass.
Read in Chinese
前方人行道上有行人，路上有积水。司机应该怎么做？
- 减速并尽量避开水坑，以免溅到行人。
- 接近水坑时突然刹车。
- 鸣喇叭警告行人，然后继续前行。
- 闪烁车灯以警示行人。
在潮湿的情况下，你需要注意地表水可能会影响车辆的稳定性，尤其是在积水处。当你驶过地表水时，应考虑行人和骑自行车的人，尽量避免溅到他们。
