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On a New York road you see a yellow diamond sign showing a car with wavy skid marks behind it. It warns that:
- A.The road is closed ahead
- B.The pavement is slippery when wet
- C.Strong crosswinds only
- D.Loose gravel for the next mile
Correct answer
B. The pavement is slippery when wet
Why
This symbol warns that the road surface becomes especially slippery when wet. Reduce speed and avoid hard braking or sharp steering on wet pavement there.
Manual topic: NY Driver's Manual (MV-21) - Chapter 4: Traffic Control · From the New York Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (NYC-010).