Correct answer: C. The vehicle would be more likely to skid.
Icy roads can have a dramatic effect on the way a vehicle handles, and there can be an increased risk of skidding. When driving on icy roads a driver should avoid harsh braking, steering and acceleration. This will help reduce the risk of skidding.
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