You are on the freeway and traffic is merging into your lane. You should:
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Always slow down and maintain your position.
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Make room for the merging traffic, if possible.
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Assert your right of way by driving faster.
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Speed up to prevent congestion.
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Explanation
When traffic is merging into your lane on the freeway, even though you have the right-of-way you should make room for the merging vehicles, if possible. By doing so, you facilitate a smoother and safer merging process, reducing the risk of congestion and potential accidents.
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