If another car has stopped in an adjacent lane in the same direction of travel, you should:
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Pass the car on the left.
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Be careful in case the other vehicle has stopped for a pedestrian.
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Speed up and pass the vehicle on the right.
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Tap your horn to let the other driver know you are passing.
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Explanation
Remember that pedestrians are the most vulnerable roadway users. Never pass a vehicle which has stopped for a pedestrian. The stopped vehicle may block the view of the pedestrian in the street.
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