When changing lanes on a freeway, you should:
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Signal for at least five seconds.
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Slow down before you start to change lanes.
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Change lanes quickly to avoid holding up traffic behind you.
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Assume there is enough space for your vehicle, if you signal first.
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Explanation
When changing lanes on a freeway, you should signal at least five seconds before making your move. Signaling well in advance allows other drivers to anticipate your actions and adjust accordingly, which is especially important at high speeds. Always change lanes one at a time to ensure safety and avoid disrupting the flow of traffic.
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