What to do when ambushed by an ‘invisible’ bump

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A car slows to a halt on a section of the Thika Super Highway. Is there a hack to minimise the jolt, damage or loss of steering control caused by a surprise bump?

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Many of our highways have large speed bumps that are unmarked and almost invisible, especially in places where cars are likely to be cruising at quite high speeds. When a driver is caught by surprise, what is the best technique to minimise the jolt, damage or loss of control? 

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