Keep to the right
Keep to the right half of the road except:
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When passing another vehicle on a two or three-lane street.
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When driving on a one-way street.
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When the right half of the road is blocked
Don't drive on the left half of the road in the following instances:
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When in a "No Passing Zone" marked with paint markings and/or "No Passing" signs are present.
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When vision is limited by hills curves or obstructions.
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When your vehicle is within 100 feet of an intersection (including railroad crossings).
- When within 100 ft. of a bridge or tunnel.
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When there are two or more traffic lanes in each direction.
Dangers
The roads are a dangerous place. Every driver must take responsibility for their own safety as well as the safety of those around them. One of the most important things to remember when driving is to stay in the right lane. Failing to do so can have disastrous consequences.
When driving, it is important to stay in the right lane. This is especially important when driving on highways and busy roads. Staying in the right lane gives you more time to make decisions and gives other drivers more room to pass. It also reduces the risk of a head-on collision since the left lane is typically used for passing.
Failing to stay in the right lane can have serious consequences. First, it can lead to an accident. If another vehicle is trying to pass you in the left lane, you could sideswipe them or cause a head-on collision. Additionally, if you impede the flow of traffic by staying in the left lane, it can lead to road rage incidents and confrontations with other drivers.
Staying in the right lane is also important for safety. When you’re in the right lane, you have more time to react to potential hazards. You also have more room to maneuver around obstacles and can give other drivers more room to pass.
Finally, staying in the right lane is important for courtesy. If you stay in the left lane and impede the flow of traffic, you are being inconsiderate to other drivers. It’s important to share the road and be courteous to other drivers, and staying in the right lane is one way to do that.
Overall, it’s important to stay in the right lane when driving. Failing to do so can lead to accidents, road rage incidents, and other dangerous outcomes. Staying in the right lane gives you more time to react to potential hazards, gives other drivers more room to pass, and is courteous to other drivers. Therefore, it’s important to remember to always stay in the right lane when driving.
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