To safely back their vehicle, drivers should NOT:
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Tap their horn before backing up.
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Turn and look directly through the rear window as they back up.
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Check in front and behind their vehicle before they get in.
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Use their mirrors to check for obstacles.
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Explanation
Honking your horn can startle other drivers, which can be dangerous. To back safely, check in front and behind your vehicle before you get in it, back slowly, and use a person outside the vehicle to help you. Before backing up, turn your head so you can see through the rear window.
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