If another vehicle is passing you on the left, you should:
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Allow the other vehicle to pass safely.
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Move to the rightmost lane.
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Honk your horn.
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Increase your speed.
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Explanation
If you see another vehicle passing you on your left, you should avoid accelerating and allow the driver to complete the pass safely. Maintain your regular speed or slow down slightly to help the other driver quickly merge back into your lane if there is a vehicle approaching from the opposite direction.
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