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Why does a vehicle continue traveling after you first see a hazard?
Correct answer: You need perception and reaction time before braking distance begins
Why
Total stopping distance includes seeing the hazard, deciding and reacting, and then the distance used by the brakes.
Verified against Connecticut DMV Commercial Driver Manual, section 2.6.1: stopping-distance components · Components of stopping distance
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