If another car is in danger of hitting you, you should:
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Slow down and stop.
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Blow your horn.
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Swerve to your left.
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Flash your low beams.
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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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