Question 1479 · Truck theory test
What lights should a driver have on when driving behind other traffic at night?
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Correct answer
Dipped headlights.
Official explanation
Drivers should dip their headlights when driving behind another vehicle, so the driver in front is not dazzled by your lights in their mirror.
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- Safe & responsible driving · Driving at Night
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