When another driver is tailgating you should:
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Never brake suddenly.
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If there is an open lane to your right, move over to the right.
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Increase the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
Tailgating can increase the risk of a rear-end collision. By not braking suddenly, increasing the distance between your vehicle and the one ahead, and moving to the right if there's an open lane, you reduce the chances of a collision and allow the tailgater to pass safely.
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