When driving in heavy traffic, you should:
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Drive faster than the flow of traffic.
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Drive with the flow of traffic.
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Maintain a constant speed.
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Drive slower than the flow of traffic.
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Explanation
To reduce the likelihood of accidents, always try to drive with the flow of traffic within the posted speed limit. Adjusting your speed to match the surrounding traffic helps maintain a safe distance between vehicles, known as a "space cushion," allowing for better reaction time in case of sudden stops or changes in traffic conditions.
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