Many drivers are complaining that vehicle headlights are getting brighter, experts weigh in on what's happening.
"I've got a small car. This truck is so much higher than me. Those headlights are going straight into my eye," said Mark Baker, President of the Soft Lights Foundation.
The Soft Lights Foundation says another factor is LEDs. It says the intensity and color temperature distract drivers, causing accidents and illness, like migraines and more.tests and rates headlights for visibility and glare."If the aim is wrong, after they've been put on the vehicle, is they are too high, pointed too high that they can cause too much glare," said Matt Brumbelow, Senior Research Engineer at IIHS.
For the 2023 model year, the IIHS found 5% of the headlights tested had excessive glare, compared with 20% in the 2017 model year.
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