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a technique used by drivers to open car doors with their far hand (usually the left hand for drivers in right-hand traffic countries) to improve safety for cyclists and other road users
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The Dutch reach is a technique used to open car doors with your far hand to avoid hitting cyclists.
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Hey, have you heard of the Dutch reach? It's a cool way to avoid hitting bikers when you open your car door.
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I always do the Dutch reach when I park on the street to make sure I don't accidentally hit a cyclist.
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Using the Dutch reach in everyday situations can help prevent unexpected consequences and promote safety for everyone on the road.