To let someone out, I stopped as close as I could along the left edge of the road.

Explanation

True. You keep as close as you can to the left edge and take care not to obstruct other traffic. Pulling left also keeps your passenger from stepping out into the road.

Guides that explain this

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Related terms

• Stopping (teisha)

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