Why is smooth, predictable braking especially valued in passenger transportation, beyond just avoiding a collision?
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Correct answer to question 117 (Passenger): It reduces the risk of passenger injury from sudden, jarring stops, which is a safety concern distinct from collision avoidance alone
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Beyond simply avoiding a collision, smooth and predictable braking reduces the risk of passengers being jarred or thrown by a sudden stop, which is its own distinct safety concern in passenger transportation.
Updated: November 2026