After passing another car, you should not pull back in front of it until you:
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Can see both its headlights in your rear-view mirror.
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Have put about 20 feet between you and the other vehicle.
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Feel it is safe to do so.
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Can't see the vehicle in your side mirrors.
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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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