Kentucky · Emergency Situations

If a Kentucky driver's brakes fail, the manual recommends:

  • Turning off the engine immediately
  • Accelerating to a service station
  • Using the parking brake gradually
  • Steering into a ditch

Correct answer

Using the parking brake gradually

Why this is correct

Correct answer: Using the parking brake gradually. Source: Kentucky Driver Manual, page 14. Topic: Emergencies.

Kentucky Driver Handbook, p. 14

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