If another car is in danger of hitting you, you should:
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Use your emergency lights.
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Flash your headlights.
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Flash your brake lights.
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Sound your horn.
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Explanation
If another vehicle is in danger of hitting you, you should sound your horn to alert the other driver. If you are in danger from a potential head-on crash, slow down, pull over to the right and use your horn in an effort to warn the other driver.
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