Winter and emergenciesQuestion 294 of 345
On slippery roads, how long must your following distance be?
- The same as in summer
- Exactly two seconds
- One second
- Longer than three seconds
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Correct answer: Longer than three seconds
Less traction means a longer stopping distance. Add space behind the vehicle ahead.
Source: Saskatchewan Driver's Handbook (SGI, 2026-27), 6.8 Winter driving, page 144
Practice winter and emergenciesQuestions last reviewed: 18 October 2026