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Record 1 2008-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Safety
  • Police
DEF

A braking skid mark interrupted at frequent, regular intervals.

CONT

Skip skidmarks are caused when a braking wheel jumps over a rut, bump or hole. They may also be left by rear wheels which are jumping on the springs. Skips are usually one or two feet (.4 to .5 meters) long, but may be longer if the vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed.

Key term(s)
  • skip-skid mark

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité routière
  • Police
DEF

Trace de pneu discontinue, à intervalles réguliers, laissée par une roue bloquée qui rebondit sur la chaussée.

Spanish

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