If you are going to slow down at a place where another driver may not expect it, you should:
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Sound your horn to alert the other driver.
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Quickly tap the brake pedal several times.
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Use hand signals to alert the other driver.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
If you wish to slow down and you want to be sure that other drivers are alert to your change in speed, quickly tap the brake pedal several times. This will cause your brake lights to flash and make your intentions clear to the vehicles behind.
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