Question 166 · Car theory test
What should a driver be aware of when driving at night along a shopping street with many different light sources?

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Correct answer
Traffic lights may be difficult to distinguish from the other bright lights.
Official explanation
When driving at night in an area where there is a variety of light sources, you need to be extra careful, as potential hazards might be more difficult to see.
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- Poor visibility & weather
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