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keep a distance from one vehicle to another at least 50 m

ឃ្លាតគ្នាយ៉ាងតិច ៥០ ម៉ែត្រ

In plain language

The minimum safe distance of 50 meters that must be maintained between certain vehicles, especially large ones, when driving outside towns.

Legal definition

...all vehicles with the maximum net weight over 3.5 tons or with the length over 7 m must keep a distance from one vehicle to another at least 50 m.

From the law

...all vehicles with the maximum net weight over 3.5 tons or with the length over 7 m must keep a distance from one vehicle to another at least 50 m.

Student tip

This 50-meter rule is specific to heavy/long vehicles outside of towns. For other vehicles, use the two-second rule as a minimum.

Common confusion: Students might apply this rule to all vehicles in all situations, or forget it for heavy vehicles.

Details

Khmer term
ឃ្លាតគ្នាយ៉ាងតិច ៥០ ម៉ែត្រ
Literal translation
separate at least 50 meters
Road Law article
19
Confidence
high
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