When faced with one oncoming vehicle to the left and a bicyclist to the right, drivers should:
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Brake suddenly.
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Pass the bike quickly.
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Let the car pass and then pass the bike.
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Pull onto the shoulder.
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Explanation
When encountering a scenario with both an oncoming vehicle and a bicyclist to your right, you should handle this situation by facing only one traffic condition at a time. Slow down to let the oncoming vehicle pass. Once the oncoming vehicle has safely passed, you can then proceed to overtake the bicyclist, ensuring to leave a sufficient amount of space between the vehicle and the cyclist for safety.
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