Question:
What is a safe following distance?
A
B) Four seconds behind the car in front
Explaination
You should not follow within four seconds of another vehicle. A four second gap is large enough to provide an acceptable safely margin under normal road conditions. You should increase your following distance around hazardous conditions. [Space Ahead, Cushion of Space, Wisconsin DOT Motorists' Handbook]
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