When passing trucks, drivers of smaller vehicles must be prepared for:
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Falling vehicle parts.
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Large truck signs.
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A loud noise.
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Wind gusts from the truck.
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Explanation
Large vehicles moving at a high speed cause wind gusts with a force great enough to cause direction changes in smaller vehicles. When approaching or passing a large vehicle, be prepared to take the proper corrective steering action.
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