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How can you estimate a safe following distance in rainy conditions?

In adverse weather like rain, stopping distances increase significantly, so doubling your following distance to 4-5 seconds or more is a key defensive strategy.

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Question: How can you estimate a safe following distance in rainy conditions?

Answer options:

  • Keep the same distance as in dry conditions. ✅ Increase your following distance to at least 4-5 seconds.
  • Aim for a 1-second gap.
  • Follow closely to use the vehicle in front as a guide.

Correct answer: Increase your following distance to at least 4-5 seconds.

Explanation: In adverse weather like rain, stopping distances increase significantly, so doubling your following distance to 4-5 seconds or more is a key defensive strategy.

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