If you miss your desired offramp, you should:

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If you miss your desired offramp, you should:

When you miss an offramp, the safest move is to continue to the next available offramp and re-route from there. This keeps you and other drivers out of danger and maintains proper traffic flow. Stopping in the middle of the ramp or turning around on the shoulder creates a high risk of collision and is both unsafe and often illegal. Taking the next exit in the opposite direction would require driving the wrong way onto a ramp, which is extremely dangerous. By proceeding to the next available offramp, you give yourself a chance to safely reorient, use a map or GPS, and return to your intended route.

When you miss an offramp, the safest move is to continue to the next available offramp and re-route from there. This keeps you and other drivers out of danger and maintains proper traffic flow. Stopping in the middle of the ramp or turning around on the shoulder creates a high risk of collision and is both unsafe and often illegal. Taking the next exit in the opposite direction would require driving the wrong way onto a ramp, which is extremely dangerous. By proceeding to the next available offramp, you give yourself a chance to safely reorient, use a map or GPS, and return to your intended route.

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