When getting ready to pass, you should:
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Stay well back from the vehicle ahead for better sight distance.
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Pull up close to the vehicle in front of you as safely as possible.
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Swing out across the center line to better see the road ahead.
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Honk your horn to signal your intention to pass.
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Explanation
Maintaining a safe distance from the vehicle ahead enhances visibility, allowing you to assess road conditions and potential hazards more effectively. By staying back, you have a clearer view of the road ahead, enabling you to plan and execute a safe passing maneuver when it's appropriate and safe to do so.
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