Topic: Driving safely in difficult conditions · Nº 70 / 247

Conduciendo de noche, ¿se pueden usar gafas de sol para combatir el deslumbramiento producido por las luces de otros vehículos?

When driving at night, can you wear sunglasses to combat the dazzle from other vehicles' lights?

  • ASí, en vías interurbanas.Yes, on roads outside built-up areas.
  • BSí.Yes.
  • CNo.No.
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Correct answer

  • CNo.No.
Explanation

Sunglasses reduce the light reaching your eyes, and at night this stops you seeing the road and obstacles properly. To reduce dazzle, look towards the right-hand edge of the carriageway and reduce your speed.

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