Urkk-071.mp4

: If your car doesn't have ABS, slamming the brakes can lock the wheels and cause a skid. If you do have ABS (as seen in the video's recovery), press the pedal hard and steady while steering toward an "escape path."

: Always identify a "space cushion"—a shoulder or an empty lane—you can steer into if the path ahead is blocked. Technical Note on the Filename urkk-071.mp4

: The video illustrates how quickly a clear road can turn into a collision zone. Keeping a 3-second gap allows for reaction time when the car ahead maneuvers unexpectedly. : If your car doesn't have ABS, slamming