Braking Times And Following Distances Flashcards

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1
Q

How does wet weather affect braking time?

A

It doubles

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2
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What is the normal following distance in dry conditions

A

2 seconds (“only a fool breaks the two second rule”)

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3
Q

What is the following time in wet conditions?

A

4 seconds

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4
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How does ice affect braking distance?

A

Multiplies it by 10

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