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The recommended minimum following distance behind the vehicle ahead in good conditions is:

โœ“ ANSWER

At least 2 to 3 seconds

A 2-3 second gap gives you time to react and stop if the vehicle ahead brakes suddenly.

All the options

  1. โœ“At least 2 to 3 seconds
  2. โœ—Half a second
  3. โœ—One car length at any speed
  4. โœ—Ten seconds at all times

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