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Why should you drive slower at night, even on a clear road?

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  1. Roads are busier at night
  2. Your brakes work worse in the dark
  3. You cannot see as far ahead

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References

  1. New York State Driver's Manual, Chapter 10: Special Driving Conditions dmv.ny.gov/new-york-state-drivers-manual-and-practice-tests/chapter-10-special-driving-conditions Checked 2026-10-09.
  2. California Driver's Handbook, Section 8: Safe Driving www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/handbook/california-driver-handbook/safe-driving Checked 2026-10-09.
  3. CDC: Risk Factors for Teen Drivers www.cdc.gov/teen-drivers/risk-factors/index.html Checked 2026-10-09.

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