Before passing a vehicle or changing lanes, remember to:
|
Move back into the the right lane before you can see the front of the vehicle you passed.
|
|
|
Only pass or change lanes if the change can be completed without speeding.
|
|
|
Sound your horn as you pass.
|
|
|
Signal your return to the left lane.
|
Explanation
You should only pass a vehicle or change lanes if the change can be completed without speeding. Before passing or changing lanes, remember to look ahead for road and traffic conditions that may cause other vehicles to move into your lane. Signal every lane change and return to the right lane only when you are well ahead of the vehicle you passed.
Answer Statistics
🟡 This question is moderately difficult — 17% of our users answer it incorrectly.
Other questions in the same category: Safe Lane Changing
When changing lanes, remember that:Before changing lanes:Before you change lanes, you should:Which of these statements is true about changing lanes:After you have passed a car, you should return to your previous lane when:Drivers should change lanes:When changing lanes, you should not:Before changing lanes on a multi-lane highway, drivers should:You are driving in the left lane and want to change to the right lane. Before changing lanes, you should check your mirrors, signal and:When you need to change lanes, it is important to:
This question appears in the following DMV practice tests: