XPost: alt.home.repair, alt.law-enforcement   
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   On 8/1/2023 3:40 PM, Wally J wrote:   
   > A teen failed her driving test and the instructor wrote that she failed to   
   > check her blind spot when making a right turn at an intersection with a   
   > green light when the car crossed the bike lane to the right.   
   >   
   > On my car, there is no blind spot.   
   > I set the mirrors so that I can see any vehicle next to me.   
   >  From behind the car, to behind the c pillar and up to the b pillar.   
   >   
   > The car only leaves the mirrors when it crosses the b pillar.   
   > And then I look (when turning right) into the passenger window.   
   >   
   > Where is this blind spot the instructor is talking about?   
   > And how do you properly cross a bike land when making a right turn?   
      
      
   Basically "not checking the blind spot" means she relied totally on the   
   mirror and she didn't turn her head to look out the side windows (front   
   & rear).   
      
   When you are doing a driving test you are supposed to do everything by   
   the book.   
      
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