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Question 1039

Must the safe following distance be increased in adverse weather conditions?

  1. No, never.
  2. Yes, in all cases.
  3. Yes, but only at night.
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Correct answer: Yes, in all cases.

Bad weather can reduce traction or visibility, so you must leave more space to stop without hitting the vehicle ahead. This applies both day and night.

Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, por el que se aprueba el Reglamento General de Circulación · Manual del Permiso B en Lectura Fácil