Why should you reduce speed when driving in fog, even if you cannot see any other vehicles nearby?
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Correct answer to question 60 (General Knowledge): Fog reduces how far ahead you can see, which shortens the distance you have to react to a hazard
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Fog cuts down how far ahead you can actually see, so even without visible hazards, a slower speed keeps your stopping distance within the distance you can see and react to.
Updated: November 2026