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What is the recommended minimum following distance behind another vehicle under ideal driving conditions?

The two-second rule provides a safe time and space cushion to react and stop if the vehicle ahead brakes suddenly. This distance should be increased in poor wea

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Question: What is the recommended minimum following distance behind another vehicle under ideal driving conditions?

Answer options:

  • One car length for every 20 km/h. ✅ The two-second rule.
  • The four-second rule.
  • Just enough space to see their rear tires.

Correct answer: The two-second rule.

Explanation: The two-second rule provides a safe time and space cushion to react and stop if the vehicle ahead brakes suddenly. This distance should be increased in poor weather or road conditions.

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