Following a motorcycle too closely is dangerous because:
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Motorcycles brake more slowly than other motor vehicles.
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Motorcycles are slower than other motor vehicles.
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Motorcycles can stop much faster than other motor vehicles.
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Motorcycles do not follow the same rules as other motor vehicles.
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Explanation
Motorcycles can stop more quickly than a car. When following a motorcycle, drivers must increase their following distance, and allow themselves enough time and space to maneuver or stop in case of an emergency.
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