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When driving a straight truck, how should you typically adjust your following distance when behind a cyclist?

Vulnerable road users like cyclists require extra space. Drivers should increase their following distance to give them more time to react to sudden stops or mov

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Question: When driving a straight truck, how should you typically adjust your following distance when behind a cyclist?

Answer options:

  • Maintain the same following distance as for a car
  • Reduce your following distance, as cyclists are slower ✅ Increase your following distance considerably
  • Drive as close as possible to encourage them to move over

Correct answer: Increase your following distance considerably

Explanation: Vulnerable road users like cyclists require extra space. Drivers should increase their following distance to give them more time to react to sudden stops or movements.

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