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It increases the risk of suffering a traffic accident.
It increases crash risk and can worsen the consequences. Higher speed means covering more distance during reaction time and, with conditions unchanged, increases braking distance. Adapt speed to the road and traffic even below the maximum limit. No single fixed percentage increase in risk applies to every situation.
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It will not cause accidents when the road condition is suitable.
It will not affect control of the vehicle.
It increases the risk of suffering a traffic accident.
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