Topic: Speed and distances · Nº 419 / 961

La distancia de seguridad respecto al vehículo que nos precede será de...

The safe distance from the vehicle in front must be...

  • AMás de 4 segundos.More than 4 seconds.
  • BEntre 1 y 2 segundos.Between 1 and 2 seconds.
  • CEntre 2 y 3 segundos.Between 2 and 3 seconds.
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Correct answer

  • CEntre 2 y 3 segundos.Between 2 and 3 seconds.
Explanation

We must always keep a safe distance of at least 2 seconds from the vehicle in front in urban areas and 3 seconds on the open road. This safe distance lets us react and make the safest decision if something unexpected happens.

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