Question

When driving behind a vehicle, a driver should have a minimum safe following distance of ___________ .

Question 11 options:

at least 2 seconds


at least 2 car lengths


3 – 4 car lengths


at least 3 – 4 seconds

Answer 1

When driving behind a vehicle, a driver should have a minimum safe following distance of **at least 3 – 4 seconds**. This allows for adequate time to react in case the vehicle in front suddenly stops or slows down.