Alaska Defensive Driving & Safety

What should you do when driving downhill on a steep grade?

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A

shift to a higher gear to go faster

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B

coast in neutral

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C

control your speed and avoid riding the brakes

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Detailed Explanation

Controlled speed helps prevent brake overheating and loss of control.

Source: Alaska Driver Manual

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