Class 5 Practice Results - #1. The safest way to prevent yourself if some body is tailgating you? Slow down to slightly increase the space in front of you. Slow down to slightly increase the space in front of you. Slow down to slightly increase the space at back of you. Slow down to slightly increase the space at back of you. Apply brakes suddenly, and increase your speed. Apply brakes suddenly, and increase your speed. Pull over to let the tailgater to pass. Pull over to let the tailgater to pass. Next