Question 1 of 371 · Alberta Class 7 Knowledge Test

When following a motorcycle, a driver should allow extra space between the vehicle and the motorcycle rider because:

Exactly one answer is correct.

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Correct answer to question 1

  • A: motorcycles can stop very quickly

Source: Official Alberta Transportation practice question

Explanation

Motorcycles can stop very quickly, so a driver following one needs to leave extra space to avoid rear-ending it. Motorcycles are also harder to see, which is another reason to keep a wider gap. Never share a lane with a motorcycle.

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