16 авг. 2023 г. · The 3 second rule is generally accepted as a safe standard. At 60 mph, that is 264 feet...way more than three car lengths.

8 мар. 2023 г. · A better standard is 3 seconds behind them. If you're going 70 MPH, 3 car lengths is way too close.

3 авг. 2024 г. · 6 car lengths is a bit too much. BTT handbook (p. 60) recommends 1 car length for every 16 km/h of speed, so 60 km/h should be ~4 car lengths.

21 июн. 2024 г. · 2 car lengths is too close. 3 car lengths is too close! On a 55 mph highway you should be 5 car lengths behind someone.

13 окт. 2023 г. · Lately I've been seeing people leaving two or three car lengths between themselves and the cars stopped in front of them. For the love of god, why?

11 янв. 2024 г. · The official drivers education class advises keeping 3 cars of space between you and the car in front of you for distance and safety in case of ...

7 нояб. 2023 г. · The rule has always suggested one car length, at minimum, for every 10 miles per hour being driven. Meaning that if driving 60 MPH, then minimum ...

21 июн. 2023 г. · Because you're supposed to, at a minimum, leave one car length for every 10 mph speed, so 40 mph = 4 car lengths.

10 мар. 2024 г. · A 2 second gap is approximately 10 car lengths at 100km/h. So 1 car length per 10km/h. That gap should grow and shrink naturally as your speed ...

15 мая 2024 г. · The rule is to leave enough space to see the bumper of the car in front of you. That way if they have car troubles at the light you can easily go around them.