Safety margins

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You’re following a vehicle at a safe distance on a wet road. Another driver overtakes you and pulls into the gap you’ve left. What should you do? Safety margins
You’re following other vehicles in fog. You have your lights on. What else can you do to reduce the chances of being in a collision? Safety margins
You’re on a good, dry road surface. Your brakes and tyres are good. What’s the typical overall stopping distance at 40 mph? Safety margins
You’re riding in heavy rain. Why should you try to avoid this marked area? Safety margins
You’re riding in heavy rain. Your rear wheel skids as you accelerate. What must you do to regain control? Safety margins
You’re riding in town at night. The roads are wet after rain. How will the reflections from wet surfaces affect you? Safety margins
You’re riding on an exposed stretch of motorway and there’s a strong side wind. When should you take extra care? Safety margins
You’re riding past queuing traffic. Why should you be more cautious when approaching this road marking? Safety margins
You’re travelling at 50 mph on a good, dry road. What’s your typical overall stopping distance? Safety margins
You’re using a contraflow system. What should you do? Safety margins
You’ve just gone through deep water. What should you do to make sure your brakes are working properly? Safety margins
You’ve just ridden through a flood. What should you test when you’re clear of the water? Safety margins
Your overall stopping distance comprises thinking distance and braking distance. You’re on a good, dry road surface, with good brakes and tyres. What’s the typical braking distance at 50 mph? Safety margins