Drivers should be cautious when large trucks make turns because:
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None of the other answers are correct.
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They may stop and flash their brake lights during the turn.
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They have to back before making the turn.
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They make wide turns and may cross the center line.
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Explanation
Large vehicles, such as trucks or buses, require more space when turning. They swing wide and sometimes must cross the centerline to make turns. If you find yourself behind a large vehicle, maintain a safe following distance and don't attempt to pass it before it has completed the turn.
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