By how much can stopping distances increase in icy conditions?

A: Two times

B: Three times

C: Five times

D: Ten times

Hint

Tyre grip is greatly reduced in icy conditions. For this reason, you need to allow up to ten times the stopping distance you would allow on dry roads.

You may also be interested in these theory test questions

What’s the main benefit of driving a four-wheel-drive vehicle?

You’re using a contraflow system. What should you do?

What’s the main cause of skidding?

When approaching a right-hand bend, you should keep well to the left. Why is this?

You’re driving in freezing conditions. What should you do when approaching a sharp bend?

You’re driving along a country road. You see this sign. What should you do after dealing safely with the hazard?