Which of the following is true about following distance?
You should maintain at least a 3-second following distance in normal conditions
Following distance should be increased in rain, fog, or snow
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A 1-second following distance is sufficient at highway speeds
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All of the above
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A 1-second following distance is dangerously short at any speed — you need at least 3 seconds in normal conditions. The other two statements are correct.
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