When passing a truck, drivers should:
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Pull in front of the truck before they can see the cab.
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Decrease their speed if passing the truck on a downgrade.
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Pass on the right for maximum visibility.
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Let the truck driver know they are passing by blinking their headlights.
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Explanation
When passing a truck, drivers must signal that they are changing lanes, and let the truck driver know that they are passing by blinking the vehicle's headlights, especially when traveling at night. To avoid staying in the truck's blind spot, drivers should try to complete the pass in as little time as possible.
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