Drivers need to change their following distance when speed or road conditions change.
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False.
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True.
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Explanation
Drivers should adjust their following distance based on changes in speed or road conditions. By increasing the following distance in adverse conditions or when traveling at higher speeds, drivers have more time to react to sudden stops or hazards ahead, reducing the risk of collisions.
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