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Look ahead into the distance, to the sides and in the mirrors.
To be able to anticipate hazards and have time to react to them, it is important to look ahead into the distance, according to the speed at which you are travelling, to the sides and in the mirrors, turning your head slightly when necessary to check the blind spots that may exist around the vehicle and that cannot be seen in the mirrors.
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Focus all their attention on what is happening in front of the vehicle.
Look ahead into the distance, to the sides and in the mirrors.
Avoid turning your head when checking the mirrors, since the only thing that matters is what is happening in front of the vehicle.
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