kamenlady@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoWhy there's no quick fix in sight for the problem of dazzling headlightswww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square53linkfedilinkarrow-up1106arrow-down11cross-posted to: unitedkingdom@feddit.uk
arrow-up1105arrow-down1external-linkWhy there's no quick fix in sight for the problem of dazzling headlightswww.bbc.comkamenlady@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square53linkfedilinkcross-posted to: unitedkingdom@feddit.uk
minus-squarehenfredemarslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·1 month agoEnforcement would help. The biggest problem in my locality is lifted trucks that become retina destroyers to reasonable-height cars. I don’t think I’ve ever heard of someone getting a ticket here for having too-bright headlights.
minus-squareAlbbi@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 month agoI don’t understand how lifted trucks where the bumpers are lifted as well and are well above those of all the other vehicles on the road are legal.
minus-squareTarquinn2049@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·1 month agoThey are legal by being buddies of the police, or by being the police while off-duty.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agothey are illegal, but just not enforced.
minus-squareGerudo@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·1 month agoIt’s not that they are too bright, it’s that they never realign the beams to the correct angle for the height increase.
Enforcement would help. The biggest problem in my locality is lifted trucks that become retina destroyers to reasonable-height cars. I don’t think I’ve ever heard of someone getting a ticket here for having too-bright headlights.
I don’t understand how lifted trucks where the bumpers are lifted as well and are well above those of all the other vehicles on the road are legal.
They are legal by being buddies of the police, or by being the police while off-duty.
they are illegal, but just not enforced.
It’s not that they are too bright, it’s that they never realign the beams to the correct angle for the height increase.
nope, it’s both