Nebraska · Emergency Situations

If your wheels drop off the roadway edge, you should first:

  • Turn back onto the road immediately
  • Hold the wheel firmly and let the wheels straddle the edge
  • Accelerate
  • Brake hard

Correct answer

Hold the wheel firmly and let the wheels straddle the edge

Why this is correct

Correct answer: Hold the wheel firmly and let the wheels straddle the edge. Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual, page 63. Topic: Emergencies.

Nebraska Driver Handbook, p. 63

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