1995 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual - Page 167

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