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The N chevrons away on those roads are often ludicrously far apart. It it well over the 2 second rule and nobody follows it.
by DoomDestroyer 10mo ago
The N chevrons away on those roads are often ludicrously far apart. It it well over the 2 second rule and nobody follows it.
- mikestorrent 10mo agoWhat are these chevrons?
- imp0cat 10mo agoSafe distance markers. https://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/Road_Markings/Chevrons_(Distance) https://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/Road_Markings/Chevrons_(...
- abenga 10mo agoThere is no common 2 second rule, afaik. There is a 3 second rule, which is probably why they feel too far apart to you.
- turbonaut 10mo ago“Only a fool breaks the two second rule.” It’s a UK thing: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/national-highways-urges-drivers-to-use-the-two-second-rule-in-new-campaign https://www.gov.uk/government/news/national-highways-urges-d...
- tim333 10mo agoIn the UK there often isn't really space for it. The M25 usually looks like https://i2-prod.mylondon.news/article14471160.ece/ALTERNATES/s1023/9_JS85781386.jpg https://i2-prod.mylondon.news/article14471160.ece/ALTERNATES...
- tpholland 10mo ago...but you're often lucky to travel even a metre or so on the M25 in two seconds when it looks like that!