You may drive off of the paved roadway to pass another vehicle:
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If the shoulder is wide enough to accommodate your vehicle.
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If the vehicle ahead of you is turning left.
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When passing a large truck.
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Under no circumstances.
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Explanation
Driving off the paved or main traveled portion of the road to pass another vehicle is dangerous and against traffic laws. It can increase the risk of accidents and damage to your vehicle. When passing, always follow the proper procedures, such as signaling, checking mirrors and blind spots, and only pass when it is safe and legal to do so.
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