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greater than when the road surface is dry.
Greater. Stopping distance includes distance travelled during reaction and during braking. If grip decreases with the other conditions unchanged, braking requires more space. Reduce speed and increase following distance before encountering that surface. No single multiplier applies to all rain, tyres and road surfaces.
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the same as when the road surface is dry.
greater than when the road surface is dry.
less than when the road surface is dry.
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