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Helps detect risks in advance
Continuous observation helps detect risks early and adapt speed, following distance and manoeuvres. Observe ahead and use mirrors, checking areas of limited visibility as appropriate. Driving faster does not replace observation and reduces the time available to respond.
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Is only necessary when overtaking
Can be replaced by driving faster
Helps detect risks in advance
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