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Why should you leave a larger following distance behind a motorcycle than behind a car?
Motorcycles often have shorter stopping distances than cars and are easier to lose sight of. A larger gap provides more reaction time and reduces the chance of
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Question: Why should you leave a larger following distance behind a motorcycle than behind a car?
Answer options:
- Motorcycles travel more slowly ✅ Motorcycles can stop more quickly and are smaller and harder to see, so extra space gives you more reaction time
- Motorcycles must always be passed
- The law sets a different minimum distance only for motorcycles
Correct answer: Motorcycles can stop more quickly and are smaller and harder to see, so extra space gives you more reaction time
Explanation: Motorcycles often have shorter stopping distances than cars and are easier to lose sight of. A larger gap provides more reaction time and reduces the chance of a rear-end collision if the rider must brake or swerve to avoid a hazard.
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