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Distance travelled before reacting to a hazard
Distance travelled while braking until the car stops
stopping distance=thinking distance+braking distance\text{stopping distance} = \text{thinking distance} + \text{braking distance}stopping distance=thinking distance+braking distance
Speed, reaction time, concentration, tiredness, distractions, drugs/alcohol
Speed, road conditions, tyre tread, brake pads, weight
0.2 to 0.9 seconds
23 m (9 m thinking + 14 m braking)
73 m (18 m thinking + 55 m braking)
Kinetic energy reduces
Temperature of brakes increases
Greater speed needs greater force to stop in same distance
Brake overheating and loss of control
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