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They can offer less grip when wet.
They can be particularly slippery when wet. Moderate speed before reaching them and avoid abrupt braking, acceleration or steering on them. Keep a safe line without sudden swerves to avoid them. Do not assume every marking or cover has the same grip as dry pavement.
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They can offer less grip when wet.
They always improve tyre grip.
It is safer to brake sharply on them.
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