Your brake lights tell other drivers that you:
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Are approaching a hazard.
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Are slowing down or stopping.
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Are about to turn left.
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Are experiencing problems with your vehicle.
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Explanation
Brake lights signal to drivers behind you that you are slowing down or stopping. This helps prevent rear-end collisions by giving other drivers time to react. Always ensure your brake lights are functioning properly for safe driving.
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