When they meet a truck coming from the opposite direction, drivers should:
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Introduce themselves.
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Swerve off the road.
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Keep as far as possible to the side to avoid a sideswipe crash.
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Speed up while the truck is passing.
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Explanation
If you see a truck approaching in the lane next to you from the opposite direction, you should keep as far to the side of the road as possible to avoid a sideswipe crash. Remember to keep both hands on the wheel while the truck passes you so that your vehicle doesn’t swerve.
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