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Accumulated water the tyre cannot disperse.
A water layer the tyre cannot disperse, causing loss of effective road contact and reduced grip. Rain can create the accumulation, but it need not still be raining. Speed, water, pressure and tyre condition influence the risk.
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A dry road with no water.
Accumulated water the tyre cannot disperse.
Fog alone, even with a dry surface.
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