When passing a bicyclist, you should:
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Maintain a safe distance to avoid startling them.
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Speed up.
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Honk to warn them of your intentions.
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Wait until you are on a road with two lanes in the same direction before completing the pass.
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Explanation
When passing a bicyclist, always slow down and leave plenty of room between your vehicle and the bicycle. Passing a bicycle is not the same as passing another car, because cyclists are more exposed to hazards and can be more easily harmed. Remember to exercise extra caution.
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