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Why should drivers give motorcycles a full lane width and extra following distance?
Motorcycles are narrower and harder to see, and riders may need to swerve to avoid potholes, debris, or wet patches. Giving them a full lane and extra following
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Question: Why should drivers give motorcycles a full lane width and extra following distance?
Answer options:
- Motorcycles are slower than cars ✅ Motorcycles can swerve to avoid road hazards and need room and time to react
- Motorcycles always travel in groups
- It is a courtesy with no safety benefit
Correct answer: Motorcycles can swerve to avoid road hazards and need room and time to react
Explanation: Motorcycles are narrower and harder to see, and riders may need to swerve to avoid potholes, debris, or wet patches. Giving them a full lane and extra following distance lets them position safely and gives you more reaction time.
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