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What is the correct sequence for changing lanes safely?

Safe lane changes follow a mirror-signal-shoulder-check sequence: scan mirrors, signal your intent so others can react, perform a shoulder check to clear the bl

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Question: What is the correct sequence for changing lanes safely?

Answer options:

  • Signal, then turn the wheel ✅ Check mirrors, signal, check the blind spot over your shoulder, then move when the lane is clear
  • Move first, then signal so you do not surprise drivers behind
  • Honk first, then change lanes

Correct answer: Check mirrors, signal, check the blind spot over your shoulder, then move when the lane is clear

Explanation: Safe lane changes follow a mirror-signal-shoulder-check sequence: scan mirrors, signal your intent so others can react, perform a shoulder check to clear the blind spot, then change lanes only when there is a safe gap.

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