Dangers of Driving at Night

Driving at night is a sometimes unavoidable option and has been shown to increase the chances of an accident.

The Dangers of Night Driving

  • Driving at night affects your eyes ability to focus on objects and passing from well lit areas to darker ones can complicate your vision for a few minutes.
  • Out-running your headlights or driving so fast you can’t avoid something on the road by the time its illuminated.
  • Statistically night-time accidents have been shown to be increased by driver impairment and carelessness.

Tips for Safer Night Driving

  • Make sure all running lights are in operation and use high beams whenever possible.
  • Speeding at night gives you less time to react to changing road conditions,  leave more room between you and other drivers than you would during daylight.
  • Lower the amount of distractions you have, driving at night requires more focus so refrain from cell phone and radio use.

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