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Importance of Driving Slower at Night
- Driving slower at night is essential due to reduced visibility and shorter sight distance.
- Night driving presents more hazards than daytime driving, increasing the risk of accidents.
- Increased following distance, proper use of headlights, and avoidance of glare are crucial for safety.
Recommended Night Driving Practices
- Increased Following Distance
- Proper Headlight Usage
- Preventing Glare
Benefits of Driving Late at Night
- Reduced visibility at night necessitates driving at a speed that allows stopping within sight distance.
- Night driving hazards include decreased visibility, driver fatigue, and slower reaction time, raising accident risks.
- Avoid driving between midnight and 3 AM on weekends due to increased presence of impaired drivers.
- Focus fully on driving, maintain slower speeds, increase following distance, and avoid glare from oncoming headlights for safer night driving.
