If you have trouble seeing other vehicles because of dust or smoke blowing across the roadway, you should drive slower and turn on your:
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Emergency flashers.
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Turn signals.
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Headlights.
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Parking lights.
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Explanation
Headlights are crucial for visibility when driving through conditions that obscure your view, such as dust or smoke. Turning on your headlights helps illuminate the road and makes your vehicle more visible to other drivers, enhancing safety. This is important because it allows you to see and be seen, reducing the risk of collisions in poor visibility conditions.
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