How to Use Car Horn Properly?

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Correct usage of car horn is as follows: When driving on mountain roads with many sharp turns and S-curves, honk the horn before entering these curves to alert oncoming vehicles. Slow down and honk in advance when approaching intersections, forks, towns, and busy road sections; do not use the horn to alert pedestrians or non-motorized vehicles in front of the vehicle or at intersections; horn use is prohibited in hospitals, residential areas, schools, tunnels, and garages. Additional tips: 1. On narrow two-lane roads such as rural or mountain paths where overtaking requires using the opposite lane, it is advisable to honk before overtaking to alert the vehicle ahead and avoid accidents. 2. When driving on vast rural roads, do not hesitate to use short horn blasts frequently to alert distant pedestrians and vehicles. Additionally, slow down and honk in advance when approaching intersections, forks, towns, and busy road sections (except in no-horn zones).