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What is the main cause of most rear-end collisions?
Following too closely, or tailgating, reduces your reaction time and braking distance, making it the most common cause of rear-end crashes.
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Question: What is the main cause of most rear-end collisions?
Answer options: ✅ Following too closely.
- Speeding.
- Faulty brakes.
- Distracted pedestrians.
Correct answer: Following too closely.
Explanation: Following too closely, or tailgating, reduces your reaction time and braking distance, making it the most common cause of rear-end crashes.
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