This statistic illustrates the time difference (headway) between rigid heavy goods vehicles and the vehicle in front in Great Britain (GB) between the years 2009 and 2017, in percent. In the period of record, rigid heavy goods vehicles were most frequently observed to be 2 tp 4 seconds behind the preceding vehicle.
Headway between rigid heavy goods vehicles and the vehicle in front in Great Britain (GB) from 2009 to 2017 (in percent)
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Department for Transport (UK). (November 5, 2018). Headway between rigid heavy goods vehicles and the vehicle in front in Great Britain (GB) from 2009 to 2017 (in percent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/633311/gb-time-difference-between-rigid-hgvs-and-vehicle-in-front/
Department for Transport (UK). "Headway between rigid heavy goods vehicles and the vehicle in front in Great Britain (GB) from 2009 to 2017 (in percent) ." Chart. November 5, 2018. Statista. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/633311/gb-time-difference-between-rigid-hgvs-and-vehicle-in-front/
Department for Transport (UK). (2018). Headway between rigid heavy goods vehicles and the vehicle in front in Great Britain (GB) from 2009 to 2017 (in percent) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/633311/gb-time-difference-between-rigid-hgvs-and-vehicle-in-front/
Department for Transport (UK). "Headway between Rigid Heavy Goods Vehicles and The Vehicle in Front in Great Britain (Gb) from 2009 to 2017 (in Percent) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/633311/gb-time-difference-between-rigid-hgvs-and-vehicle-in-front/
Department for Transport (UK), Headway between rigid heavy goods vehicles and the vehicle in front in Great Britain (GB) from 2009 to 2017 (in percent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/633311/gb-time-difference-between-rigid-hgvs-and-vehicle-in-front/ (last visited April 24, 2024)
Headway between rigid heavy goods vehicles and the vehicle in front in Great Britain (GB) from 2009 to 2017 (in percent) [Graph], Department for Transport (UK), November 5, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/633311/gb-time-difference-between-rigid-hgvs-and-vehicle-in-front/