Driving At Night
Night driving Dealing with dazzle, judging distance and speed, using your lights correctly – these are just some of the areas covered This module covers the essential aspects of driving in the dark and also at dawn and dusk. You’ll learn about
The Pass Plus Driving at Night course covers the following Modules
Vehicle Lighting and Use
- Importance of headlights
- clean
- operating correctly
- correctly adjusted
- suit road, weather and traffic conditions
- When to use which lights & why
- Legal aspects of fog lighting – front & rear
- Avoidance of dazzling other road users behind and ahead
- Awareness of half-light and the transition effect at dusk and dawn
Visibility Seeing and Reacting Safely
- Safety checks
- Windscreen and windows
- Clean lights and reflectors
- Awareness and correct reaction to pedestrians
- Cyclists – with & without lights
- Intelligent prediction
- Difference between lit and unlit roads – compensating for the transition effect
- Defensive driving due to dazzle effect
- Wet roads – surface glare
Speed and Stopping Distance
- Able to pull up within sight range
- Adjust to suit road, weather and visibility
Parking at Night
- Safe
- Legal
- Convenient
- Lighting rules
- On & off road
You’ve passed your test. Now your ready for Pass Plus, the intensive training course that will help you become a better driver and get a discount on your insurance. So besides improving your driving skills, it could help you save money.
