When changing lanes on an interstate, drivers should:
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Change lanes often.
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Use cruise control to increase traction whenever possible.
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Stop in the breakdown lane if they are tired.
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Signal and check mirrors and blind spots.
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Explanation
When changing lanes on an interstate, begin by signaling your intention to change lanes, indicating to other drivers your planned movement. Next, check your rearview and side mirrors to assess the surrounding traffic. Pay special attention to your blind spots, areas not visible in mirrors, by looking over your left and right shoulders to make sure no one is in your vehicle’s blind spots.
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