Traffic Rules
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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