Correct answer: A. Turn the steering wheel in the same direction as the skid and ease off the accelerator.
If your vehicle goes into a four-wheel skid, turn the steering wheel in the same direction as the skid and ease off the accelerator. This should help to bring the wheels back into line and allow you to regain control.
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