Question

whats the safest response when another driver is tailgating you? a) maintain your speed and, if possible, change lanes to let them pass. b) accelerate to create distance. c) brake check them. d) ignore and keep driving as normal.

Explanation:

When another driver is tailgating, accelerating (B) can lead to a dangerous speed - related situation. Brake - checking (C) is extremely risky as it can cause a rear - end collision. Ignoring and driving as normal (D) does not address the potential danger of a too - close following distance. Maintaining speed and changing lanes if possible (A) is a proactive and safe way to remove the tailgating situation without creating additional hazards.

Answer:

A. Maintain your speed and, if possible, change lanes to let them pass.