Safe driving and emergenciesQuestion 254 of 296

You drive at night on a two-lane road. Within what distance of an oncoming vehicle may you not use high beams?

  1. Within 60 m
  2. Within 150 m
  3. Within 300 m
  4. Within 30 m
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Correct answer: Within 150 m

Do not use high beams within 150 m of an oncoming vehicle. Change to low beams in good time.

Source: Using the Road Regulations (N.S. Reg. 230/2026, in force 19 October 2026), Section 76, High beam headlamps, page 38

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026