It is the distance from when the driver knows of the danger till they press on the brakes.
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Braking Distance
What is the Braking Distance?
The Braking Distance is the distance from when the driver presses the brakes till the vehicle comes to a total stop.
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Factors that affect Thinking Distance
What are the factors (things) that affect the Thinking Distance?
How fast you're going - the faster you are,the further you will travel in a specific time.
Reaction time - how quick you can respond - the longer it takes for you to respond, the further the vehicle will carry on to travel therefore increasing the stopping distance.
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Factors that affect the Braking Distance
What are the things that affect the Braking Distance?
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