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GAP SKID MARK [1 record]

Record 1 2008-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Safety
  • Police
DEF

A braking skid mark which is interrupted by the release and reapplication of the brakes.

Key term(s)
  • intermittent skidmark

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité routière
  • Police
DEF

Trace de pneu discontinue laissée sur la chaussée par une roue dont le frein est actionné, relâché puis actionné de nouveau.

OBS

défreinage : Action de relâcher la pression exercée sur les freins.

Spanish

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