high beams

  • All about headlights, from cleaning lens to being too bright on high beams
    By Sgt. Troy Christianson, Minnesota Highway Patrol
    December 07, 2021
    Question: I have a question about headlights. It seems that drivers are using their hi-beams to compensate for their cloudy headlights. Is this an equipment problem? Answer: Using high beams to compensate for cloudy headlights is a hazard to oncoming traffic. If your headlights are cloudy, it is recommended that you clean them. If they are still cloudy after cleaning them, you may have to replace…
  • Flashing high beams on, off, at approaching vehicle may make bad situation worse
    By Sgt. Troy Christianson, Minnesota State Patrol
    February 22, 2016
    Question:  At a recent gathering, a friend related a story to me that really surprised me. He was traveling along a local road at night when a car came toward him with his high beams on. My friend flashed his high beams to ask him to switch to lows, but the car ignored him. So, my friend flashed them again, and again the car ignored him. After he passed, the car that was behind the “offender”…
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