ABS allows a driver to: Question ABS allows a driver to: Answers Drive faster. Maintain control of their vehicle while braking. See farther ahead of their vehicle. Explanation The purpose of an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) is to help prevent wheel lockup and help a driver maintain control of their vehicle when braking on a slippery surface. This questions appears in the following tests: Hawaii Bus Idaho Bus Kentucky Bus Louisiana Bus North Carolina Bus South Carolina Bus Virginia Bus Washington Bus