If you are blinded by the headlights of an approaching vehicle, you should:
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Avoid looking directly at the bright lights.
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Use the road edge as a guide until the approaching vehicle passes by.
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Glance toward the side of the road, then look quickly ahead to determine the other vehicle’s position.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
If a vehicle approaches you with its high beam headlights on, you should turn your gaze toward the side of the road and stay in your lane by using the painted line as a guide. Quickly glance up to determine the vehicle's position, but avoid staring at the bright lights, as they may blind you.
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