Question 884 · Road safety

What effect does the distance between vehicles have on the overtaking process?

1. Short distance reduces the field of vision and increases the risk in overtaking.
2. The closer we are to the vehicle in front of us, the safer is the deviation while overtaking.
3. The distance between vehicles has no effect on the safety of overtaking.
4. The closer we are to the vehicle in front of us, the shorter and safer is the overtaking distance.

Correct answer: Short distance reduces the field of vision and increases the risk in overtaking.

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

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