When you want to pass another vehicle you should:

Signal and pass when it is safe to do so.
Wait for a signal from the other driver.
Change lanes quickly so the other driver will notice you.
Follow the other vehicle closely before passing it.
Explanation

When you want to pass another vehicle traveling in the same direction, signal your intention to change lanes and ensure it's safe to do so. Before executing the pass, ensure you have adequate time and space to complete the maneuver without endangering yourself or other vehicles, and make sure to return to your original lane only when it's safe to do so.

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