Why might motorcyclists steer around drain covers on wet roads?

Explanation: Cyclists and motorcyclists often steer around drain covers in the wet because they prevent a skid risk, and could cause them to lose their balance or even fall. Watch for these hazards as you drive, and learn to anticipate the actions required of different vehicles in different conditions. Cyclists and motorcyclists are also warier of potholes, and will move to avoid them.

Category: Vehicle handling (2023)