Practice question

When passing another vehicle, how much space should be given?

  1. 2 feet
  2. 5 feet
  3. 10 feet
  4. 15 feet

Answer: B — 5 feet

When passing another vehicle, it is important to give at least 5 feet of space. This is the suggested amount of space by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for passing a bicyclist on the road. Option A is too close and does not provide enough space for safety. Option C and D are too far and could potentially lead to a collision.

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