It is best to keep a space cushion:
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Only on the left side of your vehicle.
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In front and behind your vehicle.
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On all sides of your vehicle.
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Only on the right side of your vehicle.
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Explanation
While driving it is always best to keep a space cushion on all sides of your vehicle, giving you enough time to react to hazards from any direction. To create a space cushion for your car, keep a safe following distance, avoid driving too close to other vehicles, and position yourself in the center of your lane.
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When driving, it is important to keep a space cushion _________ your vehicle.Braking distance is affected by:Drivers should allow an extra cushion of space when following:Drivers should keep a ___ second safe following distance to have time to react to emergencies and avoid collisions.When following other vehicles, maintain a space cushion of at least:Drivers may need more space in front of their vehicle:You need extra following distance when:Drivers should always keep a minimum following distance of:The “three-second rule” applies to the space ______ of your vehicle.Most rear-end collisions are caused by the vehicle in the back following too closely.
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