If you remain in the back blind spot of a large vehicle:
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The large vehicle will take much longer to stop.
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You increase the chance of a crash.
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You can reduce fuel consumption.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
If you remain in the back blind spot of a large vehicle by driving too close behind, you increase the risk of a crash because you may not be seen by the driver. Always remember to increase your following distance when you are behind a bus or truck.
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