To avoid last-minute moves, you should scan the road ____________ ahead of your vehicle so you can see hazards early.
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3 to 10 seconds
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5 to 10 seconds
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15 to 20 seconds
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at least 10 seconds
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Explanation
To prevent last-minute maneuvers, it's important to scan the road ahead, looking at least 10 seconds ahead of your vehicle. This allows you to identify potential hazards well in advance, giving you the time needed to react appropriately. As you scan the road ahead, maintain awareness of the vehicles in your proximity by using your mirrors.
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