Car permit · Passing and lanes

The picture shows the zones your mirrors leave uncovered. What should you do before moving into another lane?

The picture shows the zones your mirrors leave uncovered. What should you do before moving into another lane?

Correct answer: Signal, check your mirrors, and glance over your shoulder.

Answer options

  1. ASignal and glance over your shoulder, skipping the mirrors
  2. BSignal, check your mirrors, and glance over your shoulder Correct
  3. CSignal and check your mirrors, skipping the shoulder check

Why

Use the turn signal to announce your move, then check the mirrors for vehicles behind you and next to you. Mirrors leave blind spots, so finish with a quick look over your shoulder before you steer over.

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Topic: Passing and lanes   License: Car permit

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