1996 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 159

Driving at Night Here are some tips on night driving. 0 0 0 Drive defensively. Don't drink and drive. Adjust your inside rearview mirror to reduce the glare from headlamps behind you. Since you can't see as well, you may need to slow down andkeep more space between you and other vehicles. Slow down, especially on higher speed roads. Your headlamps can light up only much road ahead. so In remote areas, watch animals. for If you're tired, pulloff the road ina safe place and rest. 0 0 0 0 Night Vision Night driving is more dangerousthan day driving. One reason is that some drivers are likely be impaired -- by to alcohol or drugs, with night vision problems, by fatigue. or No one can see as well at nightas in the daytime. But as we get older these differences increase. A 50-year-old driver may require at least twiceas much light to see the same thing at nightas a 20-year-old. What you do in the daytime can also affect your night vision. For example, if you spend the day in bright sunshine you are wise to wear sunglasses. eyes will Your have less trouble adjustingto night. But if you're 4-28