The golden rule of driving is:
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Trust your reflexes.
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Always put other drivers’ safety above your own.
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Treat others the way you want to be treated.
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Always be kind and yield to other drivers.
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Explanation
The "golden rule" of driving is to treat other drivers and road users the way you would like to be treated - or in other words, drive as you want others around you to drive. This means showing courtesy, patience, and respect to everyone on the road - whether they are drivers, pedestrians, or cyclists. Obey traffic laws, avoid aggressive behavior, and practice patience behind the wheel. Safe driving requires common sense, self-control, and defensive driving habits. Remember: being courteous makes the road safer for everyone.
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