Before stopping their vehicle on the roadway, drivers should:
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Place their foot on the accelerator.
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Pump the brakes to check if they work properly.
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Check their mirrors for traffic.
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Explanation
Drivers must always be aware of their surroundings before stopping their vehicle on the roadway. It is your responsibility to make sure that your vehicle is not a hazard when it is parked or stopped on the road. Always signal before stopping or parking, and make sure to pull over as far right as possible, away from any travel lane, to minimize interference with other vehicles on the road.
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