DIMMING HEADLIGHTS.
A DRIVING COURTESY. '■ . BUT A DANGEROUS ONE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, This Day. In giving judgment for £9S 2s and costs, against a motor ear driver who dimmed his headlights passing a niotoT b.us, and knocked down a pedestrian who claimed £124 for injuries sustained, the Magistrate j (Mr McKean) said that if a driver 'dims his? headlights and proceeds along the highway when unable to see whether the path is clear, he cannot say he was keeping a careful look-out. The practice of dimming headlights may be a driving courtesy, but it was a dangerous one that may be followed by disastrous results.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WDT19261208.2.28
Bibliographic details
Wairarapa Daily Times, 8 December 1926, Page 5
Word Count
106DIMMING HEADLIGHTS. Wairarapa Daily Times, 8 December 1926, Page 5
Using This Item
National Media Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Daily Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of National Media Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.