Night Driving and Headlight Safety

University:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Course:
16.682 | Technology in Transportation
Academic year:

2022
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Pages:

1
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Standard 4 Part 5 Question Dirty lens of headlights can reduce light by up to ____. What hinders visibility at night? (select two correct answers) At what speeds is it recommended to safely and legally use your high beam headlights? At what speeds is it recommended to safely and legally use your low beam headlights? High beams are going to allow you to see the roadway BEYOND _____ feet. What does it mean to OVERDRIVE your headlights? What is your stopping distance when you are driving 20 MPH on dry pavement? What is your stopping distance when you are driving 20 MPH on wet pavement? What is your stopping distance when you are driving 20 MPH on ice? What is your stopping distance when you are driving 20 MPH on packed snow? What causes glare for drivers? (select all correct answers) How does a driver counter act/reduce the effect of glare? (select THREE correct answers) When are roadways most dangerous during rain storms? Answer 90% The lack of light Glare from other vehicles Up to 55-60 MPH Up to 40-45 MPH 250 When your vehicle stopping distance is greater than the distance lighted by your headlights 20 feet 25 feet 150 feet 60 feet Headlights Sun at dusk Sun at dawn Papers on your dash Snow Wear sunglasses Adjust sun visors Look down and to the right edge of the roadway First 15 minutes something soft rather than something hard Hit a stationary object What are some examples of ways drivers Hit with a glancing blow Avoid hitting objects that are moving towards you can control the consequences? (head on collision) Drive off the road rather than skidding off the roard What head lights should you use when Low Beams driving in fog, rain or snow. How do you remove condensation from With the defroster your windshield? When driving in strong winds the driver should make all steering, accelerating and Smooth and gentle braking actions_______. How many feet of water does it take to 2 feet carry away most cars?