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- Driver Attitude and Automated Enforcement
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... miscreants who don't make any attempt to keep a safe following distance, we're never going to see it happen. When's ... dangerous miscreants who don't make any attempt to keep a safe following distance, we're never going to see it happen." I do agree ...
DriveSmartBC - 2023/09/25 - 11:36 - 40 comments
- Maintaining a Safe Following Distance
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... many were the result of preventive enforcement. Safe following distance This is a great column on a very thorny subject. ...
DriveSmartBC - 2023/09/25 - 11:36 - 5 comments
- Passed & Forgotten
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The topic of choice in the DriveSmartBC e-mail box this past week has been about drivers who pass you in the left lane of a multiple lane highway and then immediately change lanes back in front of you. This action leaves less (sometimes much less) ...
DriveSmartBC - 2023/09/25 - 11:36 - 5 comments
- Forced Tailgating
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... is straight forward, if I have to slow to maintain safe following distance after you change lanes in front of me, you are in ... is straight forward, if I have to slow to maintain safe following distance after you change lanes in front of me, you are in ...
DriveSmartBC - 2023/09/12 - 17:33 - 6 comments
- Left Lane Blockers
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... to make sure that the second driver would not establish a safe following distance or go around on the right, I would pull over that ...
DriveSmartBC - 2021/08/15 - 13:00 - 36 comments
- A Comedy of Errors
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... slightly over the speed limit. Most failed to allow for safe following distance and the pair just in front of me was joined by a ...
DriveSmartBC - 2023/09/25 - 11:55 - 4 comments
- VIDEO - Safe Following Distance
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This video from Young Drivers of Canada shows the safest following distance on the road and how to adjust this distance depending on the road conditions. Safe Cushion = Safe Following Time PLUS Safe Leading Time Under normal dr ...
DriveSmartBC - 2017/11/13 - 00:10 - 1 comment
- Following Too Closely
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Ask a lawyer who specializes in collision litigation and they will tell you that the most frequent collision type they deal with is a rear end crash. Common causes of rear end collisions include driver inattention or distraction, tailgating, panic sto ...
DriveSmartBC - 2021/05/13 - 12:13 - 5 comments
- Reflections on Holiday Weekend Traffic
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... one gets as everyone is repeatedly trying to reset a safe following distance. If everyone just followed the lead of the front ...
DriveSmartBC - 2020/07/19 - 12:34 - 12 comments
- The Lost Art of Making a Lane Change
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... my speed. Great, now I have to drop back to maintain safe following distance. At times like this I wonder why they didn't choose to ...
DriveSmartBC - 2021/07/03 - 04:00 - 12 comments