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Before backing up your vehicle, what should you do?
- A.Rely only on the rear-view mirror
- B.Check behind and around the vehicle, use mirrors and a camera if equipped, and back slowly while continuing to look
- C.Back up quickly before anyone walks behind you
- D.Honk once and back without looking
Correct answer
B. Check behind and around the vehicle, use mirrors and a camera if equipped, and back slowly while continuing to look
Why
Backing is risky because of limited visibility. Check all around, especially for children and pedestrians, and back slowly while continuing to scan.
Manual topic: Pennsylvania Driver's Manual (PUB 95) - Chapter 3: Learning to Drive · From the Pennsylvania Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (PAC-077).