What danger can arise during daylight when a driver enters an area that is heavily shaded by overhanging trees?
- A Visibility could suddenly be reduced.
- B The vehicle engine could suddenly run cold.
- C The vehicle's windscreen could fog up.
- D The tyre pressure could be reduced.
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Correct answer: Visibility could suddenly be reduced..
When you enter a heavily shaded area after driving in bright sunlight; it might take a while for your eyes to adjust to the change; and you might not see a hazard immediately ahead.
When you enter a heavily shaded area after driving in bright sunlight; it might take a while for your eyes to adjust to the change; and you might not see a hazard immediately ahead.