Which of the following is a common cause of traffic collisions?
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Following too closely.
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Excessive speed for conditions.
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Distracted driving.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
Excessive speed for conditions, following too closely, and distracted driving are common causes of traffic collisions. Speeding reduces reaction time and control, tailgating increases the risk of rear-end crashes, and distractions divert attention from the road.
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