Large trucks:
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Have large blind spots.
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Can stop quicker than passenger vehicles.
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Do not need more room to maneuver.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
Large vehicles such as trucks have deep blind spots behind them and larger blind spots on both sides. The larger the vehicle, the larger the blind spots. If you drive in these blind spots, you cannot be seen by the driver, even if the driver knows you are there. When you are driving behind large vehicles, remember to increase your following distance.
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