Braking distance is affected by:
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The condition of your brakes and tires.
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Pavement conditions.
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The speed your vehicle is traveling.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
The distance that your vehicle covers from the moment when you hit the brakes to when you come to a stop varies based on your speed, the road surface, the condition of your brakes and tires, and the weight of your vehicle. When assessing the following distance from other vehicles, you must take all these factors into consideration.
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