When passing another vehicle on a road with 2 lanes traveling in opposite directions:
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Drive in either lane.
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When you return to the driving lane, try to leave as little room as possible between you and the vehicle you have passed.
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Return to the right side of the road immediately.
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Do not return to the driving lane until you can see both headlights of the vehicle you just passed in your rearview mirror.
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Explanation
Passing is an important part of driving, and it must be done properly. Before passing, make sure the passing lane is clear, and give the proper turn signal to show you are going to change lanes. Do not return to the right side of the road until you can see both headlights of the vehicle you just passed in your rearview mirror.
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