The driver of a car travelling at a certain speed suddenly sees an obstruction ahead and traveled a distance of 58.3m during the perception time of 1.3 sec. Determine the cars speed of approach in kph.

Traffic and Highway Engineering
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The driver of a car travelling at a certain speed suddenly sees an obstruction
ahead and traveled a distance of 58.3m during the perception time of 1.3 sec.
Determine the cars speed of approach in kph.
Transcribed Image Text:The driver of a car travelling at a certain speed suddenly sees an obstruction ahead and traveled a distance of 58.3m during the perception time of 1.3 sec. Determine the cars speed of approach in kph.
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