To check your blind spot before changing lanes:
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Look over your shoulder in the direction you plan to move.
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Look into the left side mirror.
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Look into the rearview mirror.
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Look into the right side mirror.
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Explanation
Before changing lanes, you should check your mirrors, look over your shoulder and check your blind spot for traffic. By checking your mirrors-both rearview and side mirrors - you can assess the traffic conditions around your vehicle. Looking over your shoulder in the direction you plan to move allows you to check your blind spot for traffic before you change lanes.
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