Practice question

Under Texas Transportation Code Section 545.060, what is the law regarding following distance?

  1. Maintain exactly 2 car lengths at all times
  2. A driver shall follow at a distance that is reasonable and prudent, having due regard for the speed and traffic conditions
  3. There is no following distance law in Texas
  4. Drivers must maintain a 4-second following distance at all times

Answer: B — A driver shall follow at a distance that is reasonable and prudent, having due regard for the speed and traffic conditions

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