What is the safest course of action if another driver is following you too closely?
When confronted with a tailgater, the safest strategy is to let them overtake you. If conditions permit, changing lanes to allow the tailgater to pass will minimize risks. Accelerating to distance yourself might lead to the tailgater continuing to follow too closely at an increased speed, thereby escalating the hazard.
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