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In good, dry conditions, what is the standard minimum following distance you should maintain from the vehicle in front of you?

The 2-second rule provides a safe minimum following distance in ideal driving conditions, allowing you enough time to react and brake safely if the vehicle ahea

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Question: In good, dry conditions, what is the standard minimum following distance you should maintain from the vehicle in front of you?

Answer options: ✅ A 2-second gap.

  • One car length for every 20 km/h.
  • A 4-second gap.
  • A fixed distance of 30 metres.

Correct answer: A 2-second gap.

Explanation: The 2-second rule provides a safe minimum following distance in ideal driving conditions, allowing you enough time to react and brake safely if the vehicle ahead stops suddenly.

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