The most important thing to remember in backing a car is to:
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Keep your foot on the brake while backing.
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Look back carefully and yield to other vehicles and pedestrians.
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Look straight ahead.
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Keep both hands on the steering wheel.
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Explanation
When backing a car, back slowly and yield to other vehicles and pedestrians. Always stop before crossing a sidewalk or entering a street. Check left, right, and yield to ensure safety for everyone around you.
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