What is the first thing that should be done when a motor vehicle starts to skid?

Question

Question: What is the first thing that should be done when a motor vehicle starts to skid?

Options:

1.  Apply the brakes immediately
2.  Steer in direction of skid
3.  Steer for the shoulder of the road
4.  Take your foot off the accelerator and steer in the direction of the skid

Answer 1

4. Take your foot off the accelerator and steer in the direction of the skid

The first thing that should be done when a motor vehicle starts to skid is to take your foot off the accelerator and steer in the direction of the skid.