Which of the following is a common cause of traffic collisions?
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Driving too fast for conditions.
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Pedestrians being key participants in the transportation system.
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Scanning the road ahead and staying focused on the driving task.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
Driving too fast for conditions is a common cause of traffic collisions. Excessive speed is a significant contributing factor to vehicle crashes, leading to an increased risk of accidents and reduced reaction time for drivers. By driving at a reasonable and prudent speed and being mindful of potential hazards, drivers can reduce the likelihood of collisions.
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