If an approaching driver does not dim the headlights, you should:
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Switch to daytime lights.
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Flash your headlights to low beam for a second, then return to high beam.
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Look toward the right edge of your lane and avoid looking directly into the bright lights.
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Look toward the left to help avoid the glare of the oncoming headlights.
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Explanation
If another vehicle’s lights are bright, avoid looking directly at the oncoming headlights. Instead, focus on the right edge of your lane, using the lane lines as visual guides to help you stay in your lane. Glance quickly every few seconds to check the other vehicle’s position.
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