Driving slowly in front of traffic in the far left (last) lane on any freeway:
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Helps prevent accidents.
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Saves lives by causing others to slow down, too.
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Can frustrate other drivers and make them angry.
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Cannot result in a traffic citation.
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Explanation
Driving slowly in the far left lane (also known as the passing lane) on a freeway can be very dangerous. It can cause other drivers to become frustrated and angry as they are unable to pass and will have to drive below the speed limit. This can lead to tailgating, lane blocking, and other forms of aggressive driving which can lead to accidents or even road rage.
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