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When following a large truck, you should leave extra space because:

โœ“ ANSWER

It blocks your view ahead and needs room in case it stops or rolls back on hills

A bigger gap restores your sight lines and keeps you out of the truck's blind spots and roll-back zone.

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  1. โœ“It blocks your view ahead and needs room in case it stops or rolls back on hills
  2. โœ—Trucks always brake more quickly than cars
  3. โœ—Trucks are allowed to exceed the speed limit
  4. โœ—The extra space lets you draft to save fuel

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