What is the most effective way to stop your vehicle in an emergency situation?
In an emergency, it is most effective to apply firm and steady pressure to the brakes to stop your vehicle. This method helps maintain control and prevents skidding. Slamming on the brakes can cause loss of control, while pumping may not provide sufficient stopping power.
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