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It is important to look over one's shoulder and use the rear view mirrors when backing up in a motor vehicle because one has to look for objects or humans behind the vehicle so that he or she does not drive into those.

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Q: When backing up in a motor vehicle why is it important to look behind you and use your rear view mirrors?
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Who is at fault if backing out of a parking lot space and another vehicle behind you is also backing out?

both of you for not looking back


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You were at a complete stop in a parking lot when the car ahead of you began backing up and then hit you you feel as though she is completely liable as your vehicle was not even moving are you correct?

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If a car is parked too close behind you to be seen in the rear and side view mirror and you back into it who is at fault?

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