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Describe the appropriate following distance for the following situation: busy city traffic

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3 seconds, for speeds between 35 and 55 mph, in ideal driving conditions (good road surface, good weather, light traffic)

4 seconds, for speeds between 55 and 75 mph, OR during rain, on wet pavement, or in heavy traffic

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