Car permit · Night and weather

When does Minnesota law require you to have your headlights on while driving?

Correct answer: Between sunset and sunrise.

Answer options

  1. AOnly after other drivers turn on their lights
  2. BOnly starting 30 minutes after sunset
  3. COnly in rain, snow, or fog
  4. DBetween sunset and sunrise Correct

Why

Minnesota requires headlights during the entire period between sunset and sunrise, and also in snow, rain, sleet or hail or whenever you cannot clearly see people and vehicles 500 feet away. Unlike some states, it gives no 30-minute grace period after sunset.

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Topic: Night and weather   License: Car permit

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