If your car breaks down on the highway, you should:
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Use your four-way flashers to warn other drivers.
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Flash your headlights at oncoming traffic.
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Stop in the right lane.
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Sound your horn to warn passing vehicles.
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Explanation
If your vehicle breaks down on the highway, don't panic. Pull off the road away from all traffic, if possible, and turn on your emergency flashers to make sure that other drivers can see your vehicle.
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