Car permit · Night and weather

At what point in the evening does the law require you to have your headlights on?

At what point in the evening does the law require you to have your headlights on?

Correct answer: 30 minutes after the sun goes down.

Answer options

  1. A60 minutes after the sun goes down
  2. B15 minutes after the sun goes down
  3. C30 minutes after the sun goes down Correct

Why

Alaska law requires headlights to be turned on beginning 30 minutes after the sun sets and to stay on until 30 minutes before it rises, as well as whenever conditions, like the fog in the picture, reduce your clear visibility to under 1,000 feet.

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Topic: Night and weather   License: Car permit

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