Question 387 · Car theory test
What should the driver be able to see in the vehicle mirrors when they are properly adjusted?
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Correct answer
The area behind and to each side of the vehicle.
Official explanation
Properly adjusted vehicle mirrors enable drivers to see the road behind and to the sides. This helps drivers to take into account what's happening behind them, so that they can make informed, correct, and safer decisions.
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