When they back up, drivers should NOT:
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Depend on rear-view or side mirrors to check behind their vehicle.
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Be cautious.
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Back slowly.
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Look directly through the rear window.
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Explanation
When backing up, drivers should never rely solely on their side and rear-view mirrors. Instead, they should turn their head to check all blind spots and look directly behind their shoulder through the rear-view window. If backing out of a busy area, drivers should also get out and check for any objects, animals, or small children behind their vehicle.
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