Revision question · Vehicle handling

Which lights should you switch on when daytime visibility is poor but not seriously reduced?

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Headlights and fog lights

Front fog lights

Dipped headlights

Rear fog lights

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Dipped headlightsThis was the right answer

Only use your fog lights when visibility is seriously reduced. Use dipped headlights in poor conditions because this helps other road users to see you without the risk of causing dazzle.

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Rule 115Highway Code rule · Keep dipped lights until level during an overtake, slow or stop if dazzled, and use dipped lights in dull daytime weather.

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