Question 7 of 371 · Alberta Class 7 Knowledge Test
What is the BEST way to check for other vehicles in your blind spot?
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Correct answer to question 7
- A: shoulder check
Source: Official Alberta Transportation practice question
Explanation
Mirrors do not show everything beside and slightly behind your vehicle. A shoulder check, a quick glance over your shoulder through the side window in the direction you intend to move, covers that blind spot. The guide requires shoulder checks in addition to mirror checks before changing lanes.
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