What's the minimum time gap you should leave when following a vehicle on a wet road?

What's the minimum time gap you should leave when following a vehicle on a wet road?

4 seconds

Correct answer

DVSA explanation

Water will reduce your tyres' grip on the road. The safe separation gap of at least 2 seconds in dry conditions should be doubled, to at least 4 seconds, in wet weather.

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