When changing lanes, __________ to be sure no one is in the "blind spot".
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slow down gradually
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check your right mirror
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check your left mirror
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glance over your shoulder
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Explanation
Whenever you want to change lanes, look over your shoulder in the direction you plan to move, and make sure no one is in your “blind spots”. Blind spots are areas near the rear corners of your vehicle that you cannot see in your rear-view mirrors or with your peripheral vision. You must turn your head and look to see vehicles in your blind spot.
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