Traffic Rules
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keep an adequate safety distance
ការរក្សាទុកចន្លោះសុវត្ថិភាព
In plain language
The space you should leave between your car and the car in front of you to prevent accidents.
Legal definition
A vehicle moving behind another vehicle must keep an adequate safety distance to avoid crashing with the front vehicle when it slows down or stops unintentionally.
From the law
ARTICLE 19: A vehicle moving behind another vehicle must keep an adequate safety distance to avoid crashing with the front vehicle when it slows down or stops unintentionally.
Student tip
Always maintain a safe following distance, especially in bad weather or at higher speeds. This is crucial for preventing rear-end collisions.
Common confusion: Students might confuse "adequate" with "fixed" distance. It's important to emphasize that the distance changes with speed and conditions.
Details
- Khmer term
- ការរក្សាទុកចន្លោះសុវត្ថិភាព
- Literal translation
- keeping safe distance
- Road Law article
- 19
- Confidence
- high