Question 808 · Safety · Licence classes: A, B, C1, C, D, T
What problem faces a vehicle driver who is driving at a high speed?
- His response time is decreased, and thus his driving becomes more dangerous.
- There is no problem at all: Research work has proven that in high speeds driving is more calm and relaxed.
- Correct answer: The driver has very little time to properly respond to road events.
- The driver's response time is significantly lengthened.
WhyAt high speed the driver has very little time to respond properly. The reaction time itself does not change; the distance covered does.
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