Total stopping distance is:
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The sum of reflex distance, preparation distance and braking distance.
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The sum of yielding distance and braking distance.
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The total minimum distance a vehicle has traveled until the driver can bring it to a complete stop.
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Perception distance minus reaction distance.
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Explanation
Total stopping distance is the minimum distance a vehicle travels before the driver brings it to a complete stop. This distance includes perception distance, reaction distance, and braking distance. Remember that sudden stops can make it difficult for drivers behind you to avoid a rear-end collision.
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