Before changing lanes:
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Always check your blind spot.
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Check your blind spot only if you have an older vehicle without all of its mirrors.
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Begin signaling as you move into the next lane.
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Signal at least 500 feet in advance on residential streets.
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Explanation
All drivers must take extra care when changing lanes. Before changing lanes, always look into your rearview and side mirrors, and quickly turn your head toward the lane that you are entering to make sure that your blind spot is clear. Use your turn signal well in advance to alert other drivers of your intention to change lanes.
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