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Old 23rd January 2022, 14:58   #7
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Originally Posted by clf View Post
Add all of that with the trend of soft roaders, and their raised position it is right in our eye line.

Thanks Alan, I think that's definitely a contributory factor.
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My old dad always used to say that if a car came towards you with the headlights too high, that you should concentrate on the nearside kerb, or verge ... Your eyes are naturally drawn to the source of the light but you can train yourself to look elsewhere.
This is very true Mike and exactly what I am having to do. On unlit country roads though we rely upon the cats eyes for guidance as the nearside verge is often hidden in darkness.

Thanks both for your thoughts.

Simon
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