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It is an area around the vehicle that cannot be seen with the rear-view mirrors.
A vehicle's blind spot is normally the area at the rear sides of the car that cannot be seen using only the exterior or interior rear-view mirrors. It is a dark area that prevents us from seeing what is happening around us or which vehicles are nearby, so we must take particular care with it.
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It is a part of cars that can cause accidents.
It is an area around the vehicle that cannot be seen with the rear-view mirrors.
It is the area without visibility that the driver has when taking a bend.
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