To avoid losing control of the car when braking hard, you should:
* Brake gradually and evenly.
* Avoid slamming on the brakes.
* Brake in a straight line.
* If you start to skid, release the brakes and turn into the skid.
* Once you have regained control of the car, brake gently and gradually until you come to a stop.
Here are some additional tips for braking safely:
* Keep your tires inflated to the proper pressure.
* Have your brakes inspected regularly.
* Replace your brake pads when they are worn out.
* Avoid driving in bad weather conditions.