When changing lanes, remember that:
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You only need to turn and look over your right shoulder for lane changes to the right or left.
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You should always signal after you start moving.
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Vehicles with two outside mirrors have no blind spots.
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You should look over your left shoulder for a left lane change and your right shoulder for a right lane change.
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Explanation
When changing lanes, always check blind spots by looking over your shoulder in the direction you plan to move. This ensures that there are no vehicles or obstacles in the adjacent lane that may not be visible in the mirrors. Checking the blind spot before changing lanes enhances safety by reducing the risk of collisions with vehicles in adjacent lanes.
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