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Before backing a straight truck, what is the most important step a driver should take to ensure safety, especially regarding blind spots?
Before backing, a driver should always get out and look (GOAL) around their vehicle to check for obstacles, pedestrians, or other hazards that may be in blind s
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Question: Before backing a straight truck, what is the most important step a driver should take to ensure safety, especially regarding blind spots?
Answer options:
- Honk the horn repeatedly
- Rely solely on rearview mirrors ✅ Exit the vehicle and check the area around the truck (GOAL - Get Out And Look)
- Ask a passenger to direct you from inside the cab
Correct answer: Exit the vehicle and check the area around the truck (GOAL - Get Out And Look)
Explanation: Before backing, a driver should always get out and look (GOAL) around their vehicle to check for obstacles, pedestrians, or other hazards that may be in blind spots.
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