Revision question · Band 1 road procedure

Which lights should you use if you're on a wet motorway where there's surface spray?

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Hazard warning lights

Dipped headlights

Rear fog lights

Sidelights

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In wet weather, visibility on the motorway is made worse by the spray thrown up from vehicles' tyres. Using dipped headlights will help other drivers to see you more easily.

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Rule 227Highway Code rule · Heavy spray reduces visibility; use dipped lights and a larger gap outside the worst spray.

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