Paramedic Brian Anderson logs more than 150 miles during an emergency work shift crisscrossing Long Island roads and beyond. When faced with bright headlight glare from LEDs, he said drivers have ...
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Are today’s LED headlights too bright for safe driving?

Modern LED headlights help drivers avoid danger by lighting up more of the road but glare from blazing bright LED lights can blind oncoming traffic.
Anyone who has driven at night recently knows the feeling. An oncoming SUV crests the hill, its LED headlights blazing, and for a moment, the road ahead disappears entirely. You squint, you look away, ...
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Driving after dark used to be a haven. Late at night, there’s no rush-hour traffic, just the meditative hum of the passing ...
Thanks to the mass-adoption of LED and HID headlights on passenger cars, the roads at night have become an ever-brighter and paradoxically increasingly dangerous world. Whether it's people who leave ...
Safety institutions are leaning on crash statistics to dismiss the bright headlight epidemic, but they may be measuring the wrong thing entirely. Lawmakers are considering stricter headlight ...