You are driving and it begins to rain. You should:
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Slow down and increase your following distance.
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Drive close behind the vehicle ahead.
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Drive the speed limit.
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Drive faster than other traffic.
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Explanation
Rain reduces visibility and affects road surface conditions, increasing the risk of hydroplaning. By slowing down and increasing the following distance, drivers can better react to sudden changes and maintain control of their vehicle, reducing the likelihood of accidents.
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