Should you always drive more slowly than other traffic?
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No, you should only do it when someone is tailgating you.
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Yes, but only if you see a minimum speed limit sign posted.
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No, as you could block the flow of traffic.
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Yes, this is the key to defensive driving.
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Explanation
When driving, it's important to keep up with the general flow of traffic. Driving too slowly can block traffic and create hazards for other drivers. On multi-lane roads, if you're traveling slower than other traffic, stay in the right lane to allow faster-moving vehicles to pass safely.
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