When should you use your headlights?
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One hour before sunset until one hour after sunrise.
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Any time you have trouble seeing others or being seen.
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When it’s raining lightly or when streetlights are visible.
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Any time you can’t see at least two miles ahead.
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Explanation
Headlights are essential for maintaining visibility and safety in various driving conditions. You should use your headlights when visibility is reduced, such as during fog, rain, or snow, as well as in low-light conditions like dawn, dusk, or at night. Additionally, using your headlights ensures that other drivers can see you, which is crucial for preventing accidents.
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