מאגר שאלות תאוריה - Heavy trucks (C)

What risk is a rigid vehicle with trailer or a semi-trailer truck expected to face while driving on a slippery roadway?

• On a slippery road all vehicles are at risk, and a connected vehicle or a semi-trailer truck is not special in this sense.
• That the deceleration brake stops functioning.
• Loss of engine power due to the slippage of a long vehicle.
• The vehicle can skid into a “jack-knife” position, in which a large angle is formed between the trailer and the towing vehicle,