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Adverse Conditions & Emergencies

Driving at night, the glare of oncoming headlights temporarily blinds you. You should:

  • A.Slow down and look toward the right edge of the road
  • B.Close your eyes briefly
  • C.Look directly at the lights to adjust faster
  • D.Speed up to pass the lights sooner
Correct answer

A. Slow down and look toward the right edge of the road

Why

Looking toward the right edge helps you stay in your lane without staring into the glare. Slowing down gives your eyes time to recover.

Manual topic: Texas Driver Handbook (DL-7) - Adverse Conditions · From the Texas Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (TXC-171).

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