Do you ever tailgate in traffic?

Do you ever tailgate in traffic?
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Only at very slow speeds, say if someone is doing 15 in a 30 zone. I usually never tailgate at speed. I typically leave a lot of room in front of me. Which also means a lot of idiots pull out in front of me.
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