General rules, techniques and advice for all drivers and riders•Rule 115
Maintain Safe Distance in Traffic
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Always keep a safe distance between your vehicle and the one in front to ensure you can stop safely. For instance, when driving on a motorway at 70 mph, you should leave at least a two-second gap between you and the car ahead to account for reaction time and stopping distance.
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