Question 819 · Road safety

What is a driver always required to do when another vehicle “sits on his tail”?

1. Step on the brake pedal abruptly and continuously.
2. Verify that the distance he keeps from the vehicle driving in front will allow him to brake moderately and avoid the risk of a collision from behind.
3. You have nothing to do. The one driving behind is always found guilty in case of an accident.
4. Accelerate immediately and increase the distance from the vehicle behind.

Correct answer: Verify that the distance he keeps from the vehicle driving in front will allow him to brake moderately and avoid the risk of a collision from behind.

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

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