Night driving: Be bright enough to dim your lights

Due to poor road markings, lighting, and surfaces in Kenya, even beam headlights are inadequate for high-speed night driving.

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Driving at night is a dazzling experience. Is that because headlights are maladjusted, or too powerful, or not dipped?  Jasper.

All three of those reasons are common.  All inflict discomfort and risk on every road user. Three other key ingredients are the poor quality of road markings, failure to segregate vehicle lanes from non-illuminated pedestrians, animals etc., and - less widely recognised - the age of drivers.

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