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The stopping distance is equal to the sum of which two distances?

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Reaction distance and technical stopping distance

The stopping distance is the sum of the distance travelled during the reaction time (reaction distance) and the distance travelled by the vehicle from when the driver applies the brake until it comes to a stop (braking distance).

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