Revision question · Vehicle condition

Your vehicle suffers a tyre blow-out. How could this create a hazard for other road users?

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Scattered debris

Skid marks

Suspension failure

Axle damage

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When a tyre explodes, fragments are thrown over a wide area. This can create a serious hazard for other drivers. You should regularly check your tyres for cuts, damage and pressure. Frequent checks and proper maintenance can help prevent a blow-out.

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Prevent heat damage with correct tyre pressureReviewed guidance summary · Sustained operation and under-inflation can overheat a tyre; the corrected small-wheel question no longer invents a universal size ranking.

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