Before you move into another lane, which set of actions should you complete?

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Why

Your signal warns other drivers, the mirrors show traffic behind and beside you, and a quick look over your shoulder covers the blind spots the mirrors cannot show. Skipping any of these steps could leave a vehicle in the next lane unseen.

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Topic: Passing and lanes   License: Car permit

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• Iowa: Road Rules

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