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Adverse Conditions & Emergencies

In fog, which headlight setting gives you the best visibility without blinding glare back at you?

  • A.High beams
  • B.Parking lights only
  • C.Low beams
  • D.No lights, to avoid glare
Correct answer

C. Low beams

Why

Use low beams in fog, because high beams reflect off the fog and reduce what you can see. Slow down and increase following distance as well.

Manual topic: NY Driver's Manual (MV-21) - Chapter 10: Special Driving Conditions · From the New York Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (NYC-167).

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