State two factors that affect the thinking distance.
State two factors that affect the braking distance.
A council decides to impose a 20 miles per hour (mph) speed limit in a town centre.
A councillor says that drivers can react more quickly at 20 mph than they can at 30 mph.
Explain what is wrong with the councillor's statement.
A driver has a reaction time of 0.4 s.
Their car is travelling at 20 m/s.
Calculate the driver's reaction distance.
reaction distance = .................................... m
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