Buick RIVIERA 1993 Manual page 163

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Don't overtake a slowly moving vehicle too rapidly.
Even though the brake lights are not flashing, it may
be slowing down or starting to turn.
If you're being passed, make it easy for the
following driver to get ahead
of you.
Perhaps you
can ease a little to the right.
Loss of Control
Let's review what driving experts say about what
happens when the thee control systems (brakes, steering
and acceleration) don't have enough friction where the
tires meet the road to do what the driver has asked.
In any emergency, don't give up. Keep trying to steer
and constantly seek an escape route or area of less
danger.
Skidding
In a skid, a driver can lose control of the vehicle.
Defensive drivers avoid most skids by taking reasonab
care suited to existing conditions, and by not
"overdriving" those conditions. But skids are always
possible.
The three types of skids correspond to your Buick's
three control systems. In the braking skid your wheels
aren't rolling. In the steering or cornering skid, too