When passing on a multilane highway:
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Always flash your headlights before passing.
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There is no need to signal if there is no oncoming traffic.
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Make the pass as quickly as possible.
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Signal your intention to pass and use the left lane.
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Explanation
When you intend to pass another vehicle on a multilane highway, check mirrors and blind spots for oncoming traffic behind you. Signal your intention to pass by using your turn signals to alert other drivers. Always pass in the left lane, as this is generally the designated lane for passing slower vehicles on multi-lane roads to ensure safety and proper traffic flow.
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