Within 500 feet of oncoming traffic.
500ft if it's oncoming. 350ft if you're coming up behind someone.
500 feet if the vehicle is coming to you, 300 feet if you are following it.
If you can see the oncoming vehicle then he can see you. Dim your lights at that time.
Highbeam headlights should not be used within city limits when there is oncoming traffic or when driving behind another vehicle, as the bright lights can blind other drivers and create a safety hazard.
When an oncoming vehicle's headlights are too bright, you should look toward the right edge of the road to avoid being blinded. This helps you maintain your lane while reducing the glare from the headlights. Additionally, avoid staring directly at the headlights, and if necessary, slow down until the vehicle has passed.
It is safe to use your bright headlights if there is a car ahead of you within 300 feet.
according to Florida handsbook, you must dim your bright headlights within 300 feet of the vehicle ahead.
Here in California, by law it's 500 feet (a football field-and-a-half), but be kind and dim your bright lights well before that.
When a vehicle with bright lights is approaching, you should avoid looking directly at the headlights, as this can impair your vision. Instead, focus on the right edge of the road to help maintain your lane. If necessary, reduce your speed and be prepared to pull over if the oncoming vehicle is too close. Using your vehicle's sun visors can also help reduce glare.
No, you will dazzle the oncoming driver.
When a car with bright headlights approaches you at night, it’s best to look slightly to the right side of the road to avoid being blinded by the glare. You can also adjust your rearview mirror to the night position to reduce glare from vehicles behind you. If necessary, reduce your speed and stay within your lane until the oncoming vehicle passes. Always prioritize safety and visibility.
foglights work.dr side headlight works on bright but no dim. pass side bright gets dim.