When following a truck at night, it is important to dim your headlights.
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True.
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False.
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Explanation
Bright headlights can reflect off a truck's large side mirrors, blinding the truck driver. Dimming your headlights reduces this glare, ensuring the truck driver can see clearly and drive safely.
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