Question 806 · Road safety

What is the effect of driving at a high speed during an accident?

1. The driver’s response time is significantly shortened, and safety is enhanced.
2. High speed does not influence the outcome of the accident.
3. It causes greater force of collision and a more severe impact on humans and damage to property.
4. The driver’s response time is lengthened, and safety is thus enhanced.

Correct answer: It causes greater force of collision and a more severe impact on humans and damage to property.

Appears in the exam for: Light truck (C1), Heavy truck (C), Bus (D), Motorcycle (A), Motorcycle (A1), Car (B)

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