Labels:text | electronics | screenshot | website | web page | online advertising OCR: DRIVING TEST SUCCESS INFORMATION FACT SHEET PRACTICAL ABOUT: Separation distances Many road accidents are caused by drivers not keeping Separation distance a safe separation distance to the vehicle in front. In dry conditions a distance of one metre for each mph of your speed is a recommended guide. In wet and icy conditions the separation distance is at least double. At 20 mph A practical way of judging your distance is to use the two 5 car lengths 20 metres second rule. Pick a stationary marker (like a sign or bridge) or 67 feet and when the vehicle in front passes the marker, say to At 30 mph 7.5 car lengths yourself: - Only a fool breaks the two second rule. 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 0 30 metres or 100 feet If you reach the marker before finishing the phrase, then At 40 mph you are too close to the vehicle in front and should 10 car lengths 6 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 0 40 metres or 133 feet slow down. In wet conditions a gap of four seconds At 50 mph or more is advised. 12.5 car lengths 50 metres or 167 feet At 60 mph 15 car lengths 60 metres or 200 feet At 70 mph 17.5 car lengths 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 06 0 70 metres or 233 feet The chart above shows separation distances for speeds from 20 mph to 70 mph Ok
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