What is the purpose of a vehicle’s horn, and when should it be used?
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A vehicle’s horn is a safety device used to alert other drivers, pedestrians, or road users of your presence. However, it should be used properly and only when necessary. Overusing the horn can be annoying, distracting, and even dangerous.Use your horn when:Another driver or pedestrian doesn’t see youAvoiding a collisionWarning someone of immediate danger (e.g., backing up, blind curve)Do not use your horn:To express anger or frustrationIn quiet zones (near hospitals, schools, or churches)To force others to move faster in trafficIn some cities, improper use of the horn is a traffic violation. Use it wisely — not to bully, but to prevent danger.
