Before passing another vehicle, you should:
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Flash your high beams.
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Check your blind spots.
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Keep your eyes fixed on the vehicle you are passing.
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Pump the brake to build pressure before starting the maneuver.
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Explanation
When passing a vehicle, don’t rely solely on your side and rear-view mirrors, as they don’t cover your blind spots. Instead, quickly glance over your shoulder to check for any vehicles approaching from behind. If the road is clear, activate your turn signal to alert other drivers before starting the pass.
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