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In rain, ice or other poor conditions, your following distance should increase to at least:

โœ“ ANSWER

Four seconds

In poor conditions you need at least a four-second gap because stopping takes much longer.

All the options

  1. โœ“Four seconds
  2. โœ—Three car lengths
  3. โœ—Two seconds, the same as usual
  4. โœ—Ten seconds

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