Vehicle handling

When are you required by law to use your headlights?

Only at night on unlit roads
Whenever visibility is seriously reduced, generally when you cannot see for more than 100 metres
Correct
Only when other drivers flash you
Only in the winter months

Why?

Rule 226 of The Highway Code says you MUST use headlights when visibility is seriously reduced, generally when you cannot see for more than 100 metres. You may also use fog lights but must switch them off when visibility improves.

Highway Code rule 226

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