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Bright headlights deter people from driving at night, RAC finds

Deniz Huseyin
20 February 2025
 

A quarter of motorists (25%) who find vehicle headlights too bright are driving less at night as a result, according to new research by the RAC.

The study reveals that three-quarters (75%) of those who drive less do so because intense headlights make the experience uncomfortable or more difficult. A further 49% say it’s because they feel less safe, while one-in-20 drivers (5%) have stopped driving at night altogether.

Almost all drivers agree that vehicle headlights can be too bright,...

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