Why is it harder to judge the speed and distance of an approaching motorcycle?

• A.Motorcycles have no headlights
• B.Motorcycles always travel above the limit
• C.Motorcycles are silent at all speeds
• D.Its small size makes it look farther away and slower than it is

Why

A motorcycle's narrow profile makes its speed and distance hard to judge. Look carefully and allow extra time before turning or pulling out in front of one.

Manual topic: Official Florida Driver License Handbook - Sharing the Road · From the Florida Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (FLC-128).

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