Theory Test Prep

Adverse Conditions

Driving Kenya's harder conditions — wet-season roads, murram and unpaved surfaces, night driving and dust.

Topics in this module

1. 1Rain and Wet Roads

   • The First Rain Is the Worst Rain
   • Aquaplaning: When the Tyres Stop Touching the Road
   • Wet-Weather Technique
   • Standing Water and Flooded Crossings
   • The Rain Calendar
2. 2Murram and Unpaved Roads

   • Loose Surfaces Don't Brake Like Tarmac
   • Corrugation and Vibration
   • Potholes: Slow Before, Not In
   • The Edge Drop-Off
3. 3Night Driving on Unlit Roads

   • Your Headlights Are Your Speed Limit
   • Dipping, and the Glare Defence
   • Animals and Unlit Pedestrians
   • Preparing the Vehicle and the Eyes