You are driving on a freeway posted for 65 MPH. Traffic is heavy and moving at 35 MPH. The best speed for your vehicle is most likely:
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55 MPH.
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65 MPH.
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30 MPH.
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35 MPH.
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Explanation
When traffic is heavy and moving at 35 MPH on a freeway posted for 65 MPH, you should match the flow of traffic and drive at 35 MPH. Traveling significantly faster or slower than the flow of traffic can increase the risk of accidents and disrupt the movement of other vehicles.
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