You are driving on the freeway behind a large truck. You should drive:
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Closer behind the truck than for a passenger vehicle.
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To the right side of the truck and wait to pass.
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Farther behind the truck than for a passenger vehicle.
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Directly beside the truck to stay visible.
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Explanation
Trucks have larger blind spots and may require more time to stop or maneuver. Keeping a greater distance helps ensure you have enough time to react if the truck suddenly brakes or if you need to avoid road hazards.
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