How to overtake properly?
Assess the situation while driving Declare your intention while driving Confirm action 1. Assess the situation Vehicle B wants to overtake vehicle A. Assess the situation in front of him i.e. look at road signs whether any right or left side road is joining or there is a narrow bridge or vehicle A is already overtaking another vehicle. Also he should assess situation at the back in his rear view mirror whether any other vehicle is overtaking him. 2. Declare your intentions Driver B should declare his intention to overtake vehicle A by sounding horn in day time or by giving dipper at night. 3. Confirmation A vehicle observes the intention of B vehicle. He looks into the rear view mirror, gives hand signal to B vehicle to slow down. Then A vehicle to slow down. Then A vehicle gives way to B vehicle by taking A vehicle towards his left. Only after ensuring that it is safe for B to overtake then A vehicle puts right indicator. Observing this B vehicle gives left indicator while overtaking.
