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At least 2 seconds behind the vehicle in front of you is recommended. More in bad weather/road conditions.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoIMO, the very minimum is 3 seconds behind the car in front of you. This gives you an extra bit of safety. The closer you are the more chance you have of rear ending that car in an emergency.
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