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Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 263 / 961

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Si la calzada está helada la distancia de frenado podrá ser...

If the road surface is icy, the braking distance may be...

  • A3 veces mayor.3 times longer.
  • B4 veces mayor.4 times longer.
  • C10 veces mayor.10 times longer.
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  • C10 veces mayor.10 times longer.
Explanation

If the road surface is icy, the braking distance may be up to 10 times longer than in normal conditions. So it is not advisable to use the brake. To slow down, we should gradually lift our foot off the accelerator.

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