Driving more slowly than the surrounding traffic:
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Is a defensive driving technique.
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Is the best option in bad weather.
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Is always safer.
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Can frustrate other drivers and make them angry.
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Explanation
Driving significantly slower than the flow of traffic can be hazardous because it disrupts the smooth flow of vehicles and increases the likelihood of accidents. Other drivers may become frustrated and attempt risky maneuvers to pass, leading to potential collisions. Additionally, slow driving can create traffic congestion, making it difficult for other vehicles to maintain a safe and consistent speed.
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