| The distance required to stop your vehicle | |
| The distance traveled from the time your brain tells you to brake to the time you stop your vehicle | |
| The distance traveled between when you see a hazard and when you start to take action to avoid it | |
| The distance traveled from the time your brain tells your foot to move from the accelerator to the time you actually push down on the brake pedal |
| During wet or icy road conditions | |
| When driving on steep grades | |
| During windy conditions | |
| When crossing standing water |
| Brake drums that are cracked | |
| All of these | |
| Damaged or heavily worn brake shoes | |
| Oil, grease or fluid on the brake shoes |