Speed and risk · New South Wales
Practice Question 440
Choose A, B or C to see the correct answer.
Why is driving 5 km/h over the limit more dangerous than many people think?
- A It only matters when a speed camera is nearby on that road Correct Answer
- B It affects fuel use but makes little difference to crash risk Correct Answer
- C Even small speed rises lengthen stopping distance and worsen crashes Correct Answer
Why: Small increases in speed raise both the chance of a crash and how badly people are hurt.
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