QuizTraffic rulesRomania

This interesting quiz helps you test your knowledge in a clear and visual way. With easy multiple-choice questions, you can quickly build confidence and learn new facts while keeping it simple, interactive, and fun.


Why should you be cautious when following a vehicle carrying a loose load?

301. Why should you be cautious when following a vehicle carrying a loose load?

Loose loads give the vehicle priority when changing lanes.
The vehicle must always travel at a lower speed.
✓ Objects may fall onto the road.
Loose loads prevent the driver from using the mirrors.

A poorly secured load can fall or shift suddenly. Keep extra distance and avoid following too closely.

Vehicle carrying an unsecured load ahead
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Why should you avoid placing objects on or over an airbag cover?

302. Why should you avoid placing objects on or over an airbag cover?

✓ They could interfere with deployment and become dangerous projectiles.
They could prevent the seat belt from locking.
They could make the airbag deploy too slowly.
They could make the dashboard harder to clean.

Do not place or attach objects over an airbag cover or in an airbag's deployment area. They may interfere with the airbag as it inflates and could be thrown towards occupants when the airbag deploys.

Objects placed over a vehicle's airbag cover
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What should you expect when leaving a tunnel in bright sunlight?

303. What should you expect when leaving a tunnel in bright sunlight?

The road surface becoming more slippery.
✓ Temporary glare and reduced visibility.
The speed limit automatically increasing.
The steering becoming heavier.

Your eyes may need time to adjust from the darker tunnel to bright daylight. Reduce speed if necessary and remain alert.

Bright sunlight at the exit of a road tunnel
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What should you check before starting a bicycle journey?

304. What should you check before starting a bicycle journey?

Only the brakes if the journey is short.
✓ The brakes, tyres, lights, and steering.
Nothing if the bicycle worked properly yesterday.
Only the tyres and chain.

A basic safety check can reveal problems with the brakes, tyres, lights, or steering before they cause an accident.

Checking a bicycle before a journey
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Why should you be careful when turning across oncoming traffic?

305. Why should you be careful when turning across oncoming traffic?

Turning makes your vehicle take longer to accelerate.
Your steering becomes less responsive during the turn.
Oncoming vehicles need more distance to change lanes.
✓ You must judge the speed and distance of approaching vehicles.

Turning across traffic requires careful observation. Misjudging speed or distance can lead to a serious collision.

Vehicle preparing to turn across oncoming traffic
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Why should you leave extra space when passing cyclists in strong winds?

306. Why should you leave extra space when passing cyclists in strong winds?

Cyclists always ride more slowly in strong winds.
✓ They may be blown sideways unexpectedly.
Strong wind makes bicycle brakes less effective.
Cyclists must stop when a vehicle passes them.

Strong gusts can affect cyclists' balance and direction. Extra passing space reduces the risk of a collision.

Vehicle passing a cyclist in windy conditions
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What should you do after stopping because of a breakdown?

307. What should you do after stopping because of a breakdown?

✓ Apply the parking brake, switch off the engine, and use hazard lights.
Leave the engine running and keep the vehicle in neutral.
Switch off the hazard lights once the vehicle has stopped.
Leave the parking brake off if the road is level.

Secure the vehicle so that it cannot move and use the hazard warning lights to alert approaching traffic. Where required and safe, place a warning triangle to give additional warning.

Broken-down vehicle with hazard warning lights
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Why is a microsleep especially dangerous while driving?

308. Why is a microsleep especially dangerous while driving?

✓ You can lose awareness of the road for several seconds.
It makes the steering feel heavier.
It usually makes you drive more slowly.
It only affects your ability to hear.

A microsleep is a brief, involuntary episode of sleep that can last for a few seconds. During that time, you may lose awareness of the road and travel a considerable distance without reacting to hazards.

Driver losing alertness at the wheel
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Why should you wear suitable footwear when driving?

309. Why should you wear suitable footwear when driving?

So the vehicle uses less fuel.
So the brakes respond more quickly.
So the clutch cannot wear out.
✓ So you can operate the pedals accurately and safely.

Suitable footwear helps you operate the accelerator, brake, and clutch accurately. Loose, bulky, or slippery footwear can interfere with pedal control or become caught around the pedals.

Driver's footwear and contact with the pedals
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You must stop at a red traffic light.

310. You must stop at a red traffic light.

False.
✓ True.

A red traffic light means you must stop and wait until it is allowed to proceed.

Vehicle stopped at a red traffic light
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

311. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

Boot release.
✓ Child safety lock.
Central door locking.
Mirror adjustment.

This control activates the child safety lock. It helps prevent a rear door from being opened from inside the vehicle, depending on the vehicle and system design.

Child safety lock control and symbol
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

312. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

✓ Air conditioning.
Rear window demister.
Air recirculation.
Front windscreen demister.

The A/C symbol controls the vehicle's air-conditioning system. Air conditioning can cool and dehumidify the air inside the vehicle, which can also help clear mist from the windows.

Air-conditioning control with the A/C symbol
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What word is commonly shown on STOP signs in Romania?

313. What word is commonly shown on STOP signs in Romania?

✓ STOP.
ALTO.
DUR.
PARE.

In Romania, STOP signs commonly display the word STOP.

Different wording used on stop signs
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What should you do when livestock are on the road?

314. What should you do when livestock are on the road?

Sound the horn so the animals move aside.
Use the verge to pass the animals.
✓ Slow down and follow the instructions of the person controlling them.
Drive through the group before it spreads across the road.

Livestock may spread across the road, stop suddenly, or change direction without warning. Slow down, keep a safe distance, avoid sudden movements or loud noises, and follow any instructions from the person controlling the animals.

Livestock being moved along a road
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Are bicycle lights required at night in Romania?

315. Are bicycle lights required at night in Romania?

✓ Yes.
No.

Cyclists in Romania are generally required to use bicycle lights at night.

Bicycle lights used at night
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What should a motorcyclist do before entering a bend?

316. What should a motorcyclist do before entering a bend?

Accelerate before checking how sharp the bend is.
Brake hard after beginning to lean.
✓ Reduce speed before the bend and look through it.
Look only at the road directly in front of the wheel.

Adjust your speed before entering the bend so you can steer smoothly and remain within a safe position. Look through the bend towards where you want to travel and be prepared for hazards that may be hidden from view.

Motorcyclist approaching a bend
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Which colour combination is commonly used for warning signs in Romania?

317. Which colour combination is commonly used for warning signs in Romania?

✓ Red border with white background.
Black border with yellow background.
Red border with yellow background.
Blue border with white background.

Most warning signs in Romania have a red border with a white background.

Colour combinations used for road warning signs
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Why should you be careful when taking more than one medicine before driving?

318. Why should you be careful when taking more than one medicine before driving?

✓ Their combined effects may impair your ability to drive.
They may interfere with the vehicle's electronics.
They usually make road signs harder to see.
They may make the vehicle use more fuel.

Different medicines can interact or have combined side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, or slower reactions. Check the instructions and seek advice from a doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure whether it is safe to drive.

Multiple medicines and their potential effects on driving
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What is the clutch biting point?

319. What is the clutch biting point?

The point where the engine switches off.
The point where the parking brake releases.
✓ The point where the clutch begins to transmit power to the wheels.
The point where the clutch pedal is fully pressed.

The clutch biting point is reached as the clutch pedal is released and the clutch begins to transmit power from the engine to the transmission. Controlling this point helps the driver move off smoothly.

Clutch-pedal control when moving off
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

320. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

Headlight level adjustment.
✓ Instrument-panel brightness.
Interior lighting.
Automatic headlights.

This control adjusts the brightness of the instrument panel and dashboard illumination, allowing the driver to reduce or increase the lighting level.

Control for adjusting instrument-panel brightness
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What should you do when your view is blocked at a junction?

321. What should you do when your view is blocked at a junction?

Look only in the direction traffic normally comes from.
✓ Slow down and proceed carefully.
Follow the vehicle ahead without checking yourself.
Drive through quickly before other traffic appears.

If your view is blocked, slow down and make sure the way is clear before entering the junction.

Restricted view of approaching traffic at a junction
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What should cyclists do near a large vehicle that may be turning?

322. What should cyclists do near a large vehicle that may be turning?

Pass quickly before the vehicle starts turning.
Ride beside it so the driver can see you.
✓ Stay back and do not pass on the turning side.
Move alongside it if there appears to be enough space.

Large vehicles need extra space to turn and may move across a cyclist's path. Remaining behind is usually safer.

Cyclist near a turning large vehicle
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How should a motorcyclist cross tram or railway rails?

323. How should a motorcyclist cross tram or railway rails?

While braking firmly on the rails.
With the motorcycle leaning sharply.
✓ At a safe angle, as close to perpendicular as practical.
At a very shallow angle alongside the rails.

Rails can be slippery and can catch a motorcycle tyre, especially when wet. Cross them at a sufficiently large angle, as close to perpendicular as practical, and avoid sudden braking, acceleration or steering while crossing.

Motorcycle crossing rails in the road
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What should you expect when leaving a sheltered area during strong winds?

324. What should you expect when leaving a sheltered area during strong winds?

Your steering may become lighter.
The road surface may suddenly become more slippery.
✓ A sudden gust may affect your vehicle.
Higher speed limits.

Buildings, trees, and other obstacles can block wind. When you leave shelter, a sudden gust may push your vehicle.

Vehicle leaving a sheltered stretch of road
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Why should you keep the driver's footwell free of loose objects?

325. Why should you keep the driver's footwell free of loose objects?

They could make it harder to adjust the driver's seat.
They could make the pedals noisier to operate.
✓ They could roll into the pedals and interfere with control.
They could damage the carpet around the pedals.

Loose objects in the driver's footwell, such as bottles, cans, or rubbish, can roll into the pedal area and interfere with the accelerator, brake, or clutch. Keep the footwell clear so you can operate the pedals safely and without obstruction.

Loose objects in the driver's footwell
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

326. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Engine-temperature warning.
Charging-system warning.
✓ Low engine oil level.
Low oil pressure.

This symbol indicates that the engine oil level is low. Check the oil level according to the manufacturer's instructions and add the correct oil if necessary.

Low oil-level warning symbol on the dashboard
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What does this vehicle-control button operate?

327. What does this vehicle-control button operate?

✓ The engine or drive system.
The parking brake.
The automatic start-stop system.
The central locking system.

The engine start/stop button is used to start or switch off the vehicle's engine or electric drive system. Starting the vehicle normally also requires the brake or clutch pedal to be pressed.

Engine start/stop button in a vehicle
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It is safer to drive faster than the speed limit when overtaking.

328. It is safer to drive faster than the speed limit when overtaking.

True.
✓ False.

You must still drive safely and obey traffic laws. Speeding increases risk and is not automatically justified by overtaking.

Vehicle overtaking another road user
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Why should you avoid blocking a junction?

329. Why should you avoid blocking a junction?

✓ Other traffic needs space to move safely.
Traffic lights may stop working.
Vehicles in a junction lose priority.
Your stopping distance becomes longer.

Blocking a junction can prevent vehicles, cyclists, or pedestrians from moving safely. Enter only when there is enough space to drive through and clear the junction.

Traffic blocking a road junction
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What should you do if steam begins coming from underneath the bonnet?

330. What should you do if steam begins coming from underneath the bonnet?

Continue driving slowly until the steam stops.
✓ Stop safely, switch off the engine, and keep clear until it has cooled.
Keep the engine running so the cooling system keeps working.
Open the coolant cap to release the pressure.

Steam can indicate an overheated and pressurised cooling system. Do not remove the coolant cap while the system is hot.

Steam rising from underneath a vehicle's bonnet
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What should you do when meeting another vehicle on a narrow mountain road?

331. What should you do when meeting another vehicle on a narrow mountain road?

Drive onto the roadside without checking the surface.
Maintain speed and pass as closely as possible.
✓ Slow down and use a safe passing place if necessary.
Stop where the road is narrowest and wait.

Narrow mountain roads may not provide enough space for two vehicles. Reduce speed and cooperate to pass safely.

Vehicles meeting on a narrow mountain road
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What should you do if a motorcycle helmet visor is badly scratched?

332. What should you do if a motorcycle helmet visor is badly scratched?

Ride with the visor raised.
Cover the scratches with clear tape.
✓ Replace it before riding.
Keep using it if the weather is dry.

A badly scratched or damaged visor can reduce or distort your view, especially in bright sunlight or at night. Replace a visor that no longer provides a clear, safe view and follow the helmet manufacturer's instructions.

Scratched visor on a motorcycle helmet
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How should you position your vehicle beside a fuel pump?

333. How should you position your vehicle beside a fuel pump?

✓ With the fuel-filler side close enough for the hose to reach safely.
At an angle so the rear of the vehicle is closest to the pump.
As close to the pump as possible, even if access is restricted.
With the fuel hose stretched tightly across the vehicle.

Position the vehicle so the fuel filler is close to the pump and the hose can reach without being stretched tightly across or around the vehicle. Stop within the designated refuelling area and leave enough space to use the pump safely.

Vehicle positioned beside a fuel pump
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Why should the seat-belt height be adjusted correctly?

334. Why should the seat-belt height be adjusted correctly?

To increase the length of the lap belt.
To make the belt easier to unfasten.
✓ To position the shoulder belt correctly across the body.
To prevent the seat from moving.

The seat-belt height adjustment helps position the shoulder belt correctly across the chest and shoulder. It should not run across the neck or under the arm.

Height adjustment for the shoulder section of a seat belt
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What should you do if an object falls into the driver's footwell while driving?

335. What should you do if an object falls into the driver's footwell while driving?

Brake suddenly so the object moves forwards.
✓ Keep control and stop safely before retrieving it.
Reach down and remove it while continuing to drive.
Keep driving unless the object touches a pedal.

Do not reach down for an object while driving, as this takes your attention away from the road and can affect vehicle control. If something falls into the driver's footwell, keep control of the vehicle and stop somewhere safe before removing it.

Dropped object close to the driver's pedals
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Why should you leave extra space when following a large vehicle?

336. Why should you leave extra space when following a large vehicle?

To make overtaking possible without checking ahead.
To prevent the large vehicle from changing lanes.
To reduce the amount of fuel your vehicle uses.
✓ To improve your view ahead and give yourself more time to react.

A large vehicle can block your view of traffic, signs, junctions, or hazards ahead. Leaving extra space improves your view and gives you more time to react if traffic slows or a hazard develops.

Large vehicle limiting a following driver's view
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What should you do with a child restraint after a collision?

337. What should you do with a child restraint after a collision?

Replace only the seat cover.
✓ Follow the manufacturer's instructions about inspection or replacement.
Repair damaged parts yourself.
Keep using it if no damage is visible.

A child restraint may be damaged in a collision even when the damage is not obvious. Follow the manufacturer's instructions, as the restraint may need to be inspected or replaced before it is used again.

Child car seat requiring inspection after a collision
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Which vehicle type is mainly associated with driving licence B?

338. Which vehicle type is mainly associated with driving licence B?

Moped.
Truck.
Bus.
✓ Car.

Driving licence B is mainly associated with cars. Category B covers ordinary cars, while category B with Code 96 and category BE allow heavier trailer combinations.

Driving licence card for category B
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

339. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

✓ Adaptive cruise control.
Parking assistance.
Lane-departure warning.
Automatic start-stop system.

This symbol relates to adaptive cruise control (ACC). The system can maintain a selected speed and automatically adjust the vehicle's speed to help maintain a set distance from traffic ahead.

Adaptive cruise-control symbol on the dashboard
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What should you do if a pedestrian is crossing slowly?

340. What should you do if a pedestrian is crossing slowly?

Sound your horn to encourage them to cross faster.
Move forward slowly to show that you are waiting.
Pass as soon as they have cleared your part of the road.
✓ Wait patiently and let them finish crossing.

Some pedestrians may need more time to cross. Stay patient, keep a safe distance, and do not pressure them.

Pedestrian crossing the road slowly
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Why is riding a bicycle after drinking alcohol dangerous?

341. Why is riding a bicycle after drinking alcohol dangerous?

Cycling after drinking is safe on quiet roads.
A small amount of alcohol improves balance.
A helmet protects you from alcohol-related risks.
✓ Alcohol can reduce your balance, coordination, judgement, and reaction time.

Alcohol can make it harder to balance, steer, judge distances, and react to hazards. Riding a bicycle while impaired may also be against the law.

Alcohol consumption and bicycle-riding safety
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How should a three-point seat belt normally be worn during pregnancy?

342. How should a three-point seat belt normally be worn during pregnancy?

With the shoulder belt placed behind the back.
Using only the lap section of the seat belt.
Loosely fitted so it does not press against the body.
✓ With the lap belt low across the hips and the shoulder belt across the chest.

During pregnancy, a three-point seat belt should be worn correctly. The lap belt should sit low across the hips, below the abdomen, while the shoulder belt should pass across the chest and to the side of the abdomen. The belt should fit snugly and should not be placed behind the back or under the arm.

Seat-belt positioning during pregnancy
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What should a designated driver do?

343. What should a designated driver do?

Drink only low-alcohol drinks.
✓ Remain alcohol-free for the entire journey.
Drink only a small amount with food.
Do not carry passengers who have been drinking.

A designated driver should remain sober so they can drive safely and respond properly to traffic conditions.

Alcohol-free designated driver for a journey
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What should you do before crossing behind a bus or large vehicle?

344. What should you do before crossing behind a bus or large vehicle?

Cross if the nearest traffic lane appears clear.
Cross as soon as the vehicle has stopped.
✓ Wait until you have a clear view of the road.
Stay close behind the vehicle while crossing.

Large vehicles can block your view and hide you from drivers. Wait until you can clearly see the road before crossing.

Pedestrian preparing to cross behind a bus
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How should luggage be carried on a motorcycle?

345. How should luggage be carried on a motorcycle?

Mostly on one side to leave the other side free.
✓ Securely and evenly, without affecting balance or control.
As high as possible so it stays away from the wheels.
Hanging from the handlebars if the luggage is light.

Motorcycle luggage should be securely fastened and sensibly distributed. A loose, uneven or badly positioned load can affect balance, steering and braking, or become caught in moving parts.

Luggage carried on a motorcycle
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Which road markings should you follow through roadworks?

346. Which road markings should you follow through roadworks?

Use the markings intended for construction vehicles.
Follow the old permanent markings if they are still visible.
✓ The temporary markings that show the current traffic route.
Ignore markings and follow only the vehicle ahead.

Temporary road markings may replace the normal lane layout during roadworks. Follow the markings and signs that currently guide traffic.

Temporary road markings through a roadworks area
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How should you normally apply the brake pedal for a smooth stop?

347. How should you normally apply the brake pedal for a smooth stop?

✓ Apply pressure progressively.
Use the parking brake instead.
Press it as hard as possible immediately.
Pump the pedal repeatedly.

For normal braking, apply the brake pedal progressively and smoothly. As the vehicle comes to a stop, easing the pressure slightly can help avoid a sudden jerk.

Progressive brake-pedal pressure for a smooth stop
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How should you pass a large vehicle in strong winds?

348. How should you pass a large vehicle in strong winds?

Accelerate sharply as soon as you start passing.
Keep the steering fixed while you move past it.
Use the horn before moving alongside the vehicle.
✓ Be prepared for sudden wind changes when passing.

Large vehicles can block wind and then expose you to strong gusts when you pass them.

Vehicle passing a large vehicle in windy conditions
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Where should the top of the head restraint normally be positioned?

349. Where should the top of the head restraint normally be positioned?

✓ Approximately level with the top of the head.
Level with the shoulders.
As low as possible.
Behind the neck only.

The head restraint should normally be adjusted so that its top is approximately level with the top of the head. This helps reduce the risk of neck injury in a collision.

Adjusting the head restraint to head height
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Why should you not drive too close behind another vehicle?

350. Why should you not drive too close behind another vehicle?

It makes your steering less responsive.
✓ You may not have enough time to stop.
It makes your headlights less effective.
It increases tyre pressure.

Driving too close, or tailgating, reduces the time and space available to react and increases the risk of a rear-end collision. Use defensive driving and keep a safe following distance.

Vehicle tailgating the traffic ahead
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