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Why is a generous following cushion especially important at freeway speeds?
Correct answer: At higher speed you travel farther while reacting and braking.
Why
At higher speeds, even a brief reaction delay covers substantial distance, so drivers need more room ahead.
Verified against Hawaii Driver's Manual · Extra freeway following space · p. 67, 79
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