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stopping distance Flashcards

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braking distance

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how far vehicle travels whilst braking

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thinking distance

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distance covered by vehicle whilst driver is reacting to hazard

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stopping distance

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braking distance + thinking distance

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What can affect thinking distance

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Tiredness
Distraction
Drugs/Alcohol
Speed

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What can affect braking distance

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Slippery road
Quality of tyres
mass of vehicle
speed

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