The recommended speed for backing is no faster than:
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The vehicle behind you.
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A slow run.
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A slow jog.
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A slow walk.
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Explanation
Backing up should be done carefully and slowly, no faster than a slow walk. While you are making the maneuver, be sure to check the traffic behind, look in both directions and make sure there are no pedestrians or vehicles arriving.
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