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Which headlights should you use when driving in fog?

โœ“ ANSWER

Low beams, because high beams reflect off the fog and reduce your vision

High-beam light bounces back off fog droplets into your eyes, so low beams (and fog lights) work better.

All the options

  1. โœ“Low beams, because high beams reflect off the fog and reduce your vision
  2. โœ—High beams, to see farther
  3. โœ—Parking lights only
  4. โœ—Hazard flashers instead of headlights

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