When driving at night on a dimly lit street, you should:
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Turn on your high beam headlights to better see the vehicles directly ahead of you.
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Drive slowly enough so you can stop within the area lighted by your headlights.
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Use your parking lights for better visibility.
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Keep instrument lights bright to be more visible to other drivers.
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Explanation
Your headlights only provide a limited view of the road ahead. By reducing your speed, you allow yourself adequate time to react to any obstacles or hazards within your field of vision.
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