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  2. Following distance - Wikipedia

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    For heavy duty commercial vehicles it is recommended 4-6 seconds following distance for speeds under 30 mi/h (48 km/h), and 6-8 seconds following distance for speeds over 30 mi/h (48 km/h). [9] Rear-end collisions are the number one type of traffic collisions .

  3. Long drive - Wikipedia

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    The record distance achieved in the South African Long Drive Championship is 506 yards (463 m) by Nico Grobbelaar in September 2012. Fast swingers can swing their club heads at over 150 mph (240 km/h), well beyond the 93 mph (150 km/h) average for an amateur.

  4. World Long Drive Championship - Wikipedia

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    The World Long Drive Championship is an annual long drive competition in the sport of golf. It was first held in 1974, and since 2000 has comprised Open, Masters (over-45s) and Women's events. It was first held in 1974, and since 2000 has comprised Open, Masters (over-45s) and Women's events.

  5. Stopping sight distance - Wikipedia

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    The design sight distance allows a below-average driver to stop in time to avoid a collision in most cases. Driver perception/reaction distance is calculated by: d PRT = 0.278 Vt (metric) d PRT = 1.47 Vt (US customary) Where: d PRT = driver perception-reaction distance, m (ft) V = design speed, km/h (mph) t = brake reaction time, in seconds

  6. Drive (golf) - Wikipedia

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    A golf drive Professional golfer Greg Norman drives a golf ball off the flight deck of USS John F. Kennedy. In golf stroke mechanics, a drive, also known as a tee shot, is a long-distance shot played from the tee box, intended to move the ball a great distance down the fairway towards the green.

  7. BD postcode area - Wikipedia

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    The BD postcode area, also known as the Bradford postcode area, [2] is a group of 24 postcode districts in England, within seven post towns.These cover northwestern West Yorkshire (including Bradford, Bingley, Shipley, Cleckheaton and Keighley) and southwestern North Yorkshire (including Skipton and Settle), plus very small parts of Lancashire.

  8. M25 motorway - Wikipedia

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    Sections of the M25 form part of two long-distance E-roads, designated by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe. The E15 , which runs from Inverness to Algeciras , [ 20 ] follows the M25 and A282 clockwise from the A1(M) at junction 23 to the M20 at junction 3; [ 1 ] while the E30 Cork to Omsk route runs from the M4 at junction 15 ...

  9. Bede Aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Model name First flight Number built Type Bede BD-1: 1963 Bede BD-2: 1967 1 Bede XBD-2: 1961 1 Bede BD-3: 1965 Bede BD-4: 1968 Bede BD-5: 1971 Bede BD-6: 1974