Why shouldn't a driver assume ABS alone guarantees a shorter stopping distance?
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Correct answer to question 34 (School Bus): ABS helps maintain steering control during hard braking, but it does not shorten the physical distance needed to stop
Why
ABS is about keeping control during braking, not about stopping in less distance, so a driver still needs to brake early and leave enough room regardless of ABS.
Updated: November 2026