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When must you use your headlights in New York besides at night?
- A.When visibility is less than 1,000 feet and whenever your windshield wipers are on
- B.Only when it is raining hard
- C.Only on expressways
- D.Whenever you drive during the day
Correct answer
A. When visibility is less than 1,000 feet and whenever your windshield wipers are on
Why
Use headlights when visibility is less than 1,000 feet, and New York requires headlights whenever your windshield wipers are on. Headlights help other drivers see you in poor weather.
Manual topic: NY Driver's Manual (MV-21) - Chapter 10: Special Driving Conditions · From the New York Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (NYC-161).