When the car behind you begins to pass you, you should:
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Speed up and move to the centre of your lane.
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Brake hard and change lanes to allow room in front of your vehicle.
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Slow down and move to the right side of your lane to give the passing driver more room to complete the pass easily.
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Increase your speed and change lanes to give the passing driver more room to complete the pass easily.
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Explanation
When the driver behind you wants to pass, do not increase your speed. Instead, move slightly to the right side of your lane to give the other driver more room to pass and a better view of the road ahead, ensuring they can complete the pass safely.
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