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Why must a driver avoid traveling faster than the visible distance allows?
Correct answer: The driver needs enough visible roadway to perceive a hazard and stop safely.
Why
Choose a speed that keeps stopping distance within the clear roadway ahead, especially near hills, curves, darkness, and weather.
Verified against Alaska Driver Manual · Seeing before stopping · p. 34
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