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In wet weather how might a driver judge what is a safe following distance from the vehicle in front?

  1. By allowing two vehicle lengths between the vehicles.
  2. Correct answerBy allowing at least four seconds to elapse between the vehicle in front and the driver's own vehicle passing a fixed point.
  3. By allowing four vehicle lengths between the vehicles.
  4. By allowing at least two seconds to elapse between the vehicle in front and the driver's own vehicle passing a fixed point.

Explanation

In wet conditions you should maintain a gap of at least four seconds from the vehicle in front : at least twice as long as in dry conditions.

Read in Chinese

在雨天,驾驶员如何判断与前车的安全跟车距离?

  1. 通过在车辆之间保持两个车长的距离。
  2. 通过让前方车辆和驾驶员自己的车辆经过同一固定点的时间间隔至少为四秒。
  3. 通过在车辆之间保持四个车长的距离。
  4. 通过让前车和驾驶员自己的车辆经过同一固定点的时间间隔至少为两秒。

在潮湿的情况下,你应与前车保持至少四秒的距离:至少是干燥情况下的两倍。

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