When it starts raining enough to turn on your windshield wipers, you should:
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Pull over to the side of the road and stop.
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Shift into a lower gear.
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Turn on your headlights.
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Explanation
When it starts raining and you need to use your windshield wipers, visibility decreases due to the precipitation. Turning on your headlights in conjunction with using your windshield wipers enhances your visibility to other drivers and helps them see your vehicle more easily, reducing the risk of accidents.
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