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5 Tips and Test Answers about Trucks for Your Permit Exam

In the future you will see more trucks driving on the roads and you must be constantly aware of the dangers when sharing the road with large vehicles. Sharing the road with trucks is also a main focus on DMV knowledge tests and our free permit tests. Study these chapters carefully in your driver's manual or driver handbook. Here are five tips about trucks and large vehicles to remember for your own safety and for your driver's license exam.
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What are Squeeze-Play Crashes?

Accidents occurring between trucks and cars when a truck turns are known as a squeeze play crashes. Before taking your permit test, you must make sure you understand the no-zones around a truck, and why you shouldn't pass a truck at an intersection.
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What is a No-Zone?

Many novice drivers think that a truck driver can see the road better because they sit higher and have bigger mirrors. This is not true. Even if truckers enjoy a better forward view and may have several mirrors, they still have serious blind spots into which a car can disappear from view. In general, blind spots may exist up to 20 feet in front of the cab, on either side of the truck, particularly alongside the cab, and up to 200 feet in the rear.
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