Which statement reflects a safe driving practice?

• A. Maintain a safe following distance, stay calm, and don't engage with aggressive drivers
• B. Engage aggressively with any driver who cuts you off
• C. Tailgate to intimidate the vehicle ahead
• D. Switch lanes rapidly to avoid confrontation with other drivers

Answer: (A)

Keeping a safe following distance gives you time to react and stop safely if the vehicle ahead slows unexpectedly. Staying calm helps you think clearly and avoid impulsive actions that could lead to a crash. Not engaging with aggressive drivers reduces the chance of escalation and keeps you out of dangerous situations. Engaging aggressively, tailgating, or switching lanes rapidly to avoid confrontation can create or worsen hazards for you and others, so they’re not safe practices.