Do weather conditions influence braking distance?
A)No.
B)No, it only depends on speed.
C)Yes.Correct
It is the distance covered by the vehicle from the moment the driver applies the brakes until it comes to a stop. This distance can vary depending on the following factors:
- The speed at which the vehicle is travelling.
- The condition of the vehicle's tyres, suspension and brakes.
- The vehicle's load.
- The condition of the road surface.
- The weather conditions on the road.