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For an extra margin of safety, increase the usual three-second following distance

Correct answer

  • on two-way streets.
  • at railroad crossings and in parking areas.
  • on one-way streets.

Explanation

At high speeds or in bad weather conditions, you should increase your usual three-second following distance from three seconds to several times that amount.

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