If you see a distracted driver, you should maintain a safe following distance of:
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2-3 seconds.
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1-2 seconds.
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3-4 seconds.
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Explanation
If you are traveling behind a driver who seems distracted, you should increase your following distance. Maintaining a safe following distance of at least 3-4 seconds gives you more time to react in case the driver makes a sudden stop or swerve.
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