What does it mean if an oncoming driver flashes headlights at you during a period of low visibility?
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Your headlights are too bright. You should use parking lights instead.
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Your headlights are too bright. You should turn them off.
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You are driving in the wrong direction. Make a U-turn as soon as possible.
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Your vehicle was difficult to see. You should turn on your headlights.
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Explanation
If an oncoming driver flashes their high beam headlights at you, it likely means you forgot to turn on your headlights. Failing to use them in poor weather conditions, tunnels, or at night will make your vehicle harder for other drivers to see.
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