If you encounter an aggressive driver you should:
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Speed up.
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Make eye contact and ask them to pull off the road and stop.
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Get out of their way.
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Show them how to drive defensively.
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Explanation
While driving, you should try to stay out of the way of any driver that is showing signs of road rage or aggressive driving. These signs include speeding, tailgating, improper lane changes, ignoring traffic signs or the rules of the road, and sounding the horn excessively. If you encounter drivers that demonstrate these behaviors, avoid making eye contact, don't challenge them and avoid stopping abruptly or cutting them off.
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