Sentences with phrase «oncoming lights»

Staring at oncoming lights is dangerous because it can take your concentration off the steering.
Ten lanes of static oncoming lights, the usual soothing interlude between kindergarten and supper.
Years later, driving while in medical school: A flood of oncoming lights.
This system detects oncoming light sources to automatically engage the high beam lights in dark areas and then dip the high beam lights to avoid dazzling oncoming traffic.

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That light at the end of the tunnel is an oncoming train.
If a pedestrian tries to cross the road against the traffic lights he may meet an oncoming vehicle; the driver applies brakes and there is an accident.
ALBANY — Brooklyn state Sen. Martin Golden impersonated a cop and threatened to haul a bicycle rider into a precinct while his driver ran several red lights and drove into oncoming traffic, the cyclist said Tuesday.
«They can tell you if an oncoming vehicle is about to run a red light, or if a car is coming around a blind corner, or if a detour would help you save time and gas.»
When these small particles are lit from behind, they show up like fog in the headlights of an oncoming vehicle.
The thousands of tiny water droplets that form on the glass scatter light, making oncoming traffic hard to see.
Or the consequences can be disastrous, as when a narrow focus prevents a driver from noticing a light turning red or an oncoming train.
Momentarily distracted, she rounded the bend and lost control of her car when an oncoming vehicle blinded her with its head - lights.
In the same light, epileptic people can now own a dog that alerts them to an oncoming seizure or to keep them from harm during the duration of their seizures.
Next, I reached for the Light Beige formula to help conceal an oncoming pimple and the redness around my nostrils.
The image in question lifted my heart to take it in: Jesse James, the outlaw, approaching a rise of wooden debris, awaiting an oncoming train as the engine light casts his shadow in the center of the frame.
The ones in my car move up and down as they adjust to the load in the car, so that a load in the trunk won't cause the lights to shine higher than they're allowed to and blind oncoming traffic.
If your friend has a factory kit, you will likely notice that the lights have a very strong cut - off point, they really only illuminate the road and don't shine into oncoming traffic.
And if you're concerned about blinding pedestrians and other road users, the laser technology activates at 37mph and uses a computerised sensor to detect oncoming cars and then adjust the light beam accordingly.
Like birds in the jungle that puff up their size as a defensive tactic, the flickering roof lights make us more visible, a more unusual shape to the oncoming truckers, in the hope we get a few inches if extra room as we pass on the narrow strips of broken - up Tarmac.
The Virtual Cockpit instrument cluster (a 12.3 - inch screen housed in the binnacle) is particularly good, so too are the Matrix headlights that project excellent light - output and automatically adjust the beams according to oncoming traffic.
Automatic High Beam Control Sensor or Smart Beam Headlamp System turns on high beams when no other vehicle is present and reverts back to low beams when detecting oncoming headlamps or tail lights.
The car's available LED headlights include an adaptive function to illuminate oncoming corners, something LED lights haven't traditionally been capable of doing.
For # 2450 on SE or # 950 on S Line, Matrix LED lights are also available, which adjust the beams around oncoming traffic and according to the road, based on GPS data.
When adaptive high beam assist plus is used, the main beam helps illuminate the road with better precision and distribution of bright light while cornering on twisty roads without blinding oncoming traffic.
The LED lights are so intense, they do not allow the oncoming driver to be able to see the turn signal.
The XC90 will even flash its lights in an attempt to alert the oncoming driver ahead of the crash.
The main idea is for a camera to determine whether other vehicles are approaching and automatically dim the light in certain areas so oncoming drivers aren't dazzled.
A dynamic light assistant that no longer uses adaptive bi-xenon technology, but instead relies on fast - moving multi-directional LED pixels that automatically avoid oncoming traffic.
Designed to activate at speeds above 25 mph, AHB rely on an in - vehicle camera to help detect the headlights of oncoming vehicles and taillights of preceding vehicles, then automatically toggle between high and low beams accordingly to provide the appropriate amount of light.
A camera detects the lights of vehicles ahead as well as those of oncoming traffic.
The lights quickly activate once you reach 25 mph and the car comes with a camera that can detect oncoming vehicles and adjust the lights accordingly.
The new Focus will also offer an Adaptive Front Lighting System that will adjust the intensity and the headlight beam angle to the driving environment, in addition to a glare - free high beam function that is designed to avoid blinding cars in the oncoming lane.
SmartBeam ® Headlamps adjust to ambient light and oncoming traffic to deliver maximum lighting
It is activated at speeds in excess of TBD mph and identifies the lights of the car in front as well as oncoming vehicles.
For instance, high beams automatically will be turned off if there is oncoming traffic, and the lights will steer around corners based on information from the navigation system.
But if you do a lot of night driving, lights from oncoming traffic can pick out the elements, causing a distraction.
It's likely that the Allspace will benefit from the same list of optional safety kit, too, with highlights including adaptive cruise control and LED headlights with Dynamic Light Assist — technology that allows full beam to be on permanently without dazzling oncoming drivers.
SmartBeam ® headlamps Intelligent headlamp system adjusts to ambient light and oncoming traffic in order to deliver maximum lighting.
The camera recognises the tail lights of the cars in front and the head lights of oncoming traffic.
Braces partition the headlights into four segments; the matrix LED technology with its individually controlled light - emitting diodes guarantees excellent visibility without causing glare to oncoming traffic.
Via a camera, the system detects oncoming traffic and cars driving ahead and automatically masks only those lighting areas relevant to glare.
The upgraded lighting is a welcome addition to the ILX's spec sheet, casting crisp HID illumination on the road ahead without blinding oncoming drivers.
The Intelligent LED Light System headlamps adapt their illumination according to the road conditions, speeds, as well as the oncoming traffic.
The LED daytime running lights are bright enough to be seen in the sunniest of days, and on rainy nights help ward off the road glare of oncoming traffic.
Adaptive front lighting indicates headlights that can turn in the direction of the wheels to better illuminate corners, while high beam control automatically dims these lights in the face of oncoming traffic, and then turns them back on again when the road is clear.
In addition to this, Caddy customers can specify Adaptive Cruise Control, which maintains a set speed and a set distance to the car in front, Light Assist, which dips the main beam to avoid dazzling drivers of oncoming traffic, and Driver Alert, which detects changes in driving style that could indicate tiredness and sounds a warning.
This camera - based main - beam control system «sees» oncoming traffic and vehicles driving ahead and automatically controls the main beam lights, individually for each headlight — via the cornering light module — without producing glare for others in traffic.
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A host of options are available, including a tyre pressure monitoring system and automatic high beam recognition, a self - dipping function that lowers the full beam lights to avoid dazzling oncoming traffic.
The Bi-Xenon HID Headlamps with Auto Leveling offer confident nighttime lighting with a broad field of view, a long life span and an automatically adjusting lighting angle when the vehicle is loaded to help prevent glare to oncoming road users.
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