After parking and before opening vehicle doors, a motorist should first check for bicyclists.
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False.
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True.
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Explanation
When opening a vehicle door, always check your rearview and side mirrors, and use your right hand to open the door. This technique, known as the 'Dutch Reach,' naturally turns your body, giving you a better view of oncoming vehicles and bicyclists. It helps protect cyclists from collisions and prevents your door from being damaged by passing traffic.
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