Revision question · Vehicle handling

Which lights must you use if you're driving on a well-lit motorway at night?

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Use only your sidelights

Use your headlights

Use rear fog lights

Use front fog lights

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Use your headlightsThis was the right answer

If you’re driving on a motorway at night or in poor visibility, you must always use your headlights, even if the road is well lit. Other road users must be able to see you, but you should avoid causing dazzle.

Reviewed reading for this question

Headlights on a lit motorwayReviewed guidance summary · Regulation 25 gives the restricted-road exception; the generic wording of Rule 113 alone can mislead for this motorway question.

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