Motorists have to be attentive all the time, not only to the risk posed by other road users but also to the danger of animals that may come in the way. At times, animals find their way out from the...
Taxi drivers often work both night and day as their job does not have a fixed working period. The need for them to work at night has made them more susceptible to dangers than other road users. There are a...
While diminishing night vision can be a stern traffic hazard to both young and old, the effect is particularly significant among older motorists. The fact is that there is an increase in the number of elderly adults at the age...
Many might assume that headlights found on a car are there to illuminate the road for you to see better. While that may be true, the headlights are also useful in other ways. For instance, the same way you illuminate...
If you or someone you know is suffering from night blindness (nyctalopia), it is highly likely that you are finding it difficult to see clearly and drive at night or in poorly-lit environment.
How night blindness affects driving
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It is reported that more than 30,000 people in United States die due to traffic accidents. Furthermore, more than 2 million people are injured because of such mishaps. An individual's carelessness, of not using basic safety precaution, leads to such...
There is no denying the fact that road conditions worsen with time, especially when the weather is very inclement and being very cautious while driving is of utmost importance in this situation. There have been so many reported cases of...
Night driving is quite a thing in the cities and towns with cars rushing down the highroads and people flooding the streets. However, driving on the outskirts or through the woods can be quite a challenging task even for the...
The unpredictability of wildlife to drivers has been linked to the increase in the rate of animal-vehicle collision. Similarly, the expansion of highway networks and traffic are a major contributing factor to the rate of animal collision with a vehicle....
There is nothing like a road trip. Now, we have got road trips and then we have California's Highway 1 road trip. This is not only the best road trip in the USA but probably the best in the world!...
Imagine you had headed out for a picnic with your family over the weekend and now get stuck in bad weather condition. The first question that will arise in your mind is - now what do I do? Well, the...
It happens that as we age, we experience problems when driving at night. The darkness or low-light surroundings make it more difficult for us to see. Thus driving during the night can be very challenging for senior drivers, who are...
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