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Heavy vehicle maintaining a four-second following distance behind a car.

Safe Following Distance for Trucks

Articles, Features, News, Truck ArticlesBy Howard Shanks11 July, 2026

Safe Following Distance for Trucks “The Space Between” is the first instalment in a six-part road-safety series proudly developed by roadtrains.com.au in partnership with Scania Australia. Cold, damp air hung lazily over the Windmills Rest Area near Breadalbane, south-west of Goulburn, in the pre-dawn darkness on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Beyond the reach of the…

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