Which of these statements about speed management is true?
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As your speed increases, so should your following distance.
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As your speed increases, the chance of being involved in a fatal crash increases.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
Higher speeds significantly increase the likelihood of fatal crashes. As speed increases, maintaining a greater following distance becomes crucial for safe driving.
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