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When the first drops fall
When the first drops fall. This mixture can substantially reduce grip at the onset of rain. It does not mean heavy or persistent rain is safe: accumulated water can cause aquaplaning and visibility may deteriorate. Adapt speed and following distance, and manoeuvre smoothly throughout the rainfall.
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After it has rained heavily
When the first drops fall
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