In general, you should pass a vehicle proceeding in the same direction:
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Without using your turn signal.
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On the right.
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If they are driving below the posted speed limit.
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On the left.
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Explanation
When overtaking another vehicle traveling in the same direction, you should pass to the left at a safe distance. Always use your turn signals to communicate your intentions clearly, and make sure the lane to your left is clear before starting the maneuver.
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