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drivers were named an effective means of combating glare from the headlights of oncoming cars

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07.12.2023 10:31

Due to shorter daylight hours in winter, drivers often face the problem of being blinded by bright headlights from oncoming traffic. cars. Three effective ways to combat this nuisance have been named.

Oncoming lights create discomfort and require the driver to concentrate more on his or her lane. It is important that the driver remains at a higher level relative to the road surface to reduce glare, improve control and reduce fatigue.

There is a lot of advice on the Internet on how to deal with glare from oncoming car headlights and avoid fatigue while driving. However, many such tips, including “hiding” behind a truck or closing one eye when meeting someone, have a temporary effect.

Special anti-glare glasses with polarized lenses could be an effective solution to this problem. However, many drivers do not use them for various reasons. Some people find it indecent to wear sunglasses in the dark, while others find it difficult to find a suitable model among the available brands on the Russian market, writes the njcar portal. ru.

However, there is an alternative solution – anti-glare visor. This accessory is attached to the standard visor in the car using a special clothespin. It is a clear rectangle of polarized plastic, sometimes with a slight tint for daytime glare or a yellowish tint for nighttime use. When the driver lowers such a visor at night, the level of glare is significantly reduced, providing comfortable conditions and full control on the road.

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Author Elvira Makhmutova

Elvira Makhmutova – journalist, correspondent for the Pravda.Ru news service

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