If your brakes fail while you're driving, what do you need to do?

• Firmly press down on your brakes until they re-engage
• Wave down the nearest police officer and shout for help
• Pump the brakes rapidly and shift into a lower gear
  Explanation:

  "Pump the brakes rapidly and shift into a lower gear"
• Use your emergency brake and sound your horn to warn other drivers while looking for a soft collision point