1995 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual - Page 168

You can be temporarily blinded approaching lights. by Driving It can take a second or two, even several seconds,for or your eyes to readjust to the dark. When are faced you with severe glare (as from a driver who doesn't lower the high beams, or a vehicle with rnisaimed headlamps), slow down a little. Avoid staring directly the into approaching lights. Keep your windshield and the glass on your vehicle all clean -- inside and out. Glare night is made much at worse by dirt on the glass. Even inside of the glass the can build up a film caused by dust. Dirty glass makes lights dazzle and flash more than clean glass would, making the pupils your eyes contract repeatedly. of Remember that ydur headlamps up far lessof a light roadway when youare in a turn or curve. Keep your eyes moving; that way, it's easierpick out dimly to lighted objects. Just as your headlamps should be checked regularlyfor proper aim, so should your eyes be examined regularly. Some drivers suffer night from blindness -- the inabilityto see in dim light -- and aren't even awareof it. in the Rain 4-17