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Adverse Conditions & Emergencies

At what distance must you dim your high beams for an oncoming vehicle?

  • A.Within 200 feet
  • B.Within 300 feet
  • C.Within 500 feet
  • D.Within 1,000 feet
Correct answer

C. Within 500 feet

Why

Dim your high beams within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle. Bright lights can blind the other driver and hide hazards from both of you.

Manual topic: NY Driver's Manual (MV-21) - Chapter 10: Special Driving Conditions · From the New York Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (NYC-163).

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