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Enough to avoid colliding with it if it brakes suddenly.
In a built-up area, you must leave a safety distance that allows you to stop your vehicle if the vehicle ahead brakes suddenly, without colliding with it. In a built-up area, you do not have to leave a distance to facilitate overtaking.
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Enough to avoid colliding with it if it brakes suddenly.
At least 50 metres.
Enough also to allow you to be overtaken safely.
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