Within how many feet is a driver required to dim the headlights before meeting another vehicle?
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100
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500
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250
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400
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Explanation
By dimming headlights 500 feet before meeting another vehicle, drivers provide ample time for the approaching vehicle to adjust to the lower intensity of light, reducing glare and potential distractions.
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