Overtaking Flashcards
1
Q
If they suspect that the road could be icy, what stopping distance should a driver allow?
A
Normal distance is increased up to ten fold
2
Q
On a dry road, what is considered to be the minimum safe distance to leave between vehicles travelling at 100km/h
A
62 Metres
3
Q
How does towing a loaded trailer effect stopping ability?
A
Increases the stopping distance
4
Q
Dry road, whats the normal stopping distance of a car/motorcycle travelling at 50km/h ?
A
35 metres
5
Q
How does carrying a load effect a vehicles braking ability?
A
It increases the distance necessary to stop
6
Q
Whilst overtaking parked vehicles how should a driver proceed?
A
Make sure that there is sufficient clearance when passing
