When driving in bad weather, drivers should:
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Increase the following distance.
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Decrease the following distance.
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Increase their speed to get to their destination more quickly.
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None of the above.
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Explanation
Increase your following distance when driving in bad weather. By increasing the following distance between your vehicle and the one ahead, you allow yourself more time to react in case of sudden emergencies or to avoid a potential collision.
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