When passing another vehicle, you should:
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Drive at the same speed as the vehicle you are passing.
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Honk your horn.
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Check your mirrors and blind spots.
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Assume the other vehicle will maintain a constant speed.
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Explanation
When passing another vehicle, check your rearview and side mirrors for traffic approaching you from behind. Just before you begin moving into the other lane, quickly look over your shoulder and check for any vehicles that may be in your blind spots.
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