After passing another car, you should not pull back in front of it until you:
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Can't see the vehicle in your side mirrors.
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Have put about 20 feet between you and the other vehicle.
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Can see both its headlights in your rear-view mirror.
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Feel it is safe to do so.
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Explanation
When passing another vehicle, always check your rear-view mirror before merging back into your original lane. You should be able to see both headlights of the vehicle you passed in your mirror before returning to your lane, ensuring there’s enough space for a safe merge.
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