When changing lanes on a freeway, you should:
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Slow down before you start to change lanes.
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Signal first and assume there is enough space for your vehicle.
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Signal for at least five seconds.
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Explanation
Always signal at least 5 seconds before you change lanes on a freeway. Signaling informs other drivers about your intention and gives them time to react to your move. Remember that signaling does not give you the right-of-way.
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