Drivers should allow extra space in front of their vehicle when following:
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other drivers.
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SUVs
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motorcycles.
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None of the above.
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Explanation
There are situations where you need more space in front of your vehicle. In dry conditions, motorcycles can stop more quickly than a vehicle. Also, the chances of a motorcyclist falling are greater on wet or gravel roads. For these reasons, you should allow extra space in front of your vehicle when following a motorcycle.
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