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Question 2610

Is it correct to hold the steering wheel by its spokes?

  1. Yes, in all cases.
  2. No, because it would reduce your ability to maneuver in an emergency.
  3. Yes, if they are in the 9-and-3 or 10-and-2 positions on a clock.
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Correct answer: No, because it would reduce your ability to maneuver in an emergency.

Holding the steering wheel by its spokes makes it harder to turn quickly and effectively, reducing control and your ability to react to an unexpected event.

Manual II. Cuestiones de Seguridad Vial