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Why should a driver preserve generous following space behind a motorcycle?
A blue car A follows a helmeted motorcyclist B along one lane of a two-way road. Both travel east. No distance is marked.
Correct answer: It may slow quickly or change path for surface hazards.
Why
Extra space improves detection and response to a rider's speed or path changes.
Verified against Alabama Driver Manual · Following a motorcycle · p. 28
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