Your blind spot is the area of the road:
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Directly behind your vehicle.
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You cannot see without moving your head.
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You see in your side mirror.
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You see in your rearview mirror.
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Explanation
Blind spots typically exist on the left and right sides of the vehicle and are not visible in the mirrors alone. Therefore, to see into the blind spot, the driver must actively move their head to check for any vehicles or obstacles that may be present in those areas.
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