Car permit · Night and weather

In the evening, at what point does the law require your headlights to be on? (Road Rules)

In the evening, at what point does the law require your headlights to be on?

Correct answer: From 30 minutes after the sun goes down.

Answer options

  1. AFrom 15 minutes after the sun goes down
  2. BFrom 1 hour after the sun goes down
  3. CFrom 30 minutes after the sun goes down Correct

Why

Headlights must be on from 30 minutes after the sun sets until 30 minutes before it rises. You also need them any time rain, fog, snow or other conditions cut down how far ahead you can see.

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Topic: Night and weather   License: Car permit

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