To maintain an adequate "space cushion" around their vehicle, drivers need to:
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Adjust their speed based on traffic conditions.
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Control their speed to suit the road conditions.
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Keep a safe distance between their car and the vehicle in front.
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The other answers are all correct.
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Explanation
Always aim at maintaining a "space cushion" around your vehicle while driving. By continuously adjusting the space cushion based on factors such as speed, road conditions, and traffic, drivers enhance their ability to react promptly to unexpected situations.
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