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Freeways & High-Speed RoadsStandalone practice
Why does a freeway driver need a larger distance gap than at low speed?
Correct answer: At higher speed, the car travels farther before it can stop.
Why
Higher speed increases the distance traveled before and during braking, so spacing must grow.
Verified against Indiana Driver's Manual · High-speed following space · p. 46
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