New headlights could end nighttime blinding, but haven't hit US roads yet

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New headlights could end nighttime blinding, but haven't hit US roads yet

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Published on Apr 10, 2024, 4:00:00 AM
Total time: 00:12:32

Episode Description

Most of us have experienced this: driving downt he road at night when suddenly you're blinded by a car coming the opposite direction. Adaptive Driving Beam headlights were designed to prevent that from happening but, as 5 On Your Side's producer Pritchard Strong tells Ali Ingersoll, they're not active in the U.S.

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