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Topic: Vehicle lights and horn · Nº 730 / 839

Las luces de corto alcance o de cruce, ¿pueden deslumbrar en algún caso?

Can dipped headlights ever dazzle?

  • ANo, sólo pueden deslumbrar las luces de largo alcance o de carretera.No, only main beam can dazzle.
  • BSí, pueden deslumbrar si están mal regladas.Yes, they can dazzle if they are badly aimed.
  • CNo, sólo deslumbran las luces de largo alcance y las posteriores antiniebla.No, only main beam and rear fog lights dazzle.
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Correct answer

  • BSí, pueden deslumbrar si están mal regladas.Yes, they can dazzle if they are badly aimed.
Explanation

Dipped headlights do not dazzle other road users, but if they were badly aimed they could dazzle, so we may not drive with badly aimed lights.

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