If another car is in danger of hitting you, you should:
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Blow your horn.
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Flash your low beams.
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Swerve to your left.
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Slow down and stop.
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Explanation
If another vehicle is approaching in a way that could lead to a collision, try to get the driver’s attention by sounding your horn. If the vehicle is coming from the opposite direction, you may also flash your high beams. If the other driver does not respond, take immediate action to avoid a head-on collision: steer to the right and brake firmly to reduce speed and impact
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