What are the correct steps for driving over speed bumps?

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StAurora
07/29/25 10:54am
The correct way to drive over speed bumps is to pass vertically with both wheels at low speed. Common incorrect methods for crossing speed bumps include: 1. Driving with only one side of the tires to bypass the speed bump; 2. Passing over the speed bump at high speed; 3. Crossing the speed bump diagonally. Speed bumps, also known as speed humps, are traffic facilities installed on roads to slow down passing vehicles. They typically come in strip or dot shapes, made primarily of rubber or sometimes metal. Speed bumps are usually painted in alternating yellow and black colors for visual attention, with a slightly raised surface to achieve the purpose of vehicle deceleration. They are generally installed at road intersections, industrial and mining areas, schools, residential communities, and other sections where vehicles need to slow down.
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