When you enter traffic from a stop:
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You should wait for the first two vehicles to pass, then drive into the lane.
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You should drive slower than other traffic for 200 feet.
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You should check your phone for messages before proceeding.
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Never assume another driver will share space with you or give you space.
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Explanation
When you enter traffic from a stop, Assuming that other drivers will accommodate or yield to you can be dangerous and lead to collisions. By never assuming that another driver will share or give space, you maintain a proactive and defensive approach to driving, which is essential for safety.
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