Stopping distances

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Thinking distance

Distance a vehicle travels in the time between a driver realising they need to stop and applying the brakes

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Braking distance

The distance a vehicle travels after the driver applies the brakes

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Stopping distance

thinking distance + braking distance

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The thinking distance could be affected by…

Tiredness, too much drug/alcohol use, distractions or poor visibility

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The braking distance could be affected by…

Wet or icy roads, poor vehicle conditions or driving too fast.

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