When driving behind a motorcycle, drivers should:
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Increase the following distance.
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Slow down.
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Be ready to sound the horn.
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Honk their horn constantly to alert the motorcyclist of their presence.
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Explanation
When driving behind a motorcycle, it is important to increase your following distance. By allowing more following distance, you give yourself and the motorcyclist more time to react in case of an emergency, such as sudden braking or evasive maneuvering.
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