UK Driving Theory Test· DVSA
On a dry road, the safest minimum gap from the vehicle in front is:
Choices
- AAt least 2 seconds (the "two-second rule")Correct
- BFive car lengths regardless of speed
- C10 metres at any speed
- DAs close as feels comfortable
Answer
At least 2 seconds (the "two-second rule")
Highway Code Rule 126 gives the typical overall stopping distance at 50 mph in dry conditions as approximately 53 metres (175 feet).
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