Slide to the side (4)

I believe the answer is:

skid

(Other definitions for skid that I've seen before include "What car may do on ice - be careful" , "Lose lateral control" , "Slide at an angle" , "Uncontrolled car movement" , "Slip, slide" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press.

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