Question 811 · Road safety

What are the components of the stopping distance?

1. The sum of the braking distance and the gap from the vehicle in front.
2. The average of the driver’s braking distance and reaction distance.
3. The sum of the reaction time and of the braking distance.
4. The sum of the decision distance and the execution distance of a reasonable driver.

Correct answer: The sum of the reaction time and of the braking distance.

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

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