Nighttime Driving Safety Tips

Summary

Fault in accidents is complex and depends on many factors. In Michigan, cyclists must have a white front light and a red rear light or reflector when biking at night (MCL 257.662). To avoid such situations, remain vigilant, slow down in areas with potential cyclists, use high-beam headlights when safe, consider a dash cam, and follow all road safety rules. Consult a local attorney for personalized advice.

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If I was driving at night following all the rules, going then speed limit, staying in my lane, no distractions. And there was two teenage boys biking in the sand road with no lights and no reflective clothing and its pitch black outside. Then I end up hitting one or both of them. Who is at fault
In Michigan, the law requires cyclists to have a white front light and a red rear light or reflector when biking at night (MCL *.*). However, determining fault in accidents involves many factors. Seek legal counsel for advice specific to your situation.
What’s the general answer
The general answer is that fault in accidents is complex and depends on many factors. However, in Michigan, cyclists are required to have a white front light and a red rear light or reflector when biking at night (MCL *.*). Consult a local attorney for advice specific to your situation.
What should I do to avoid this situation happening again
To avoid such a situation in the future:
*. Remain vigilant while driving, especially at night.
*. Slow down in areas where you suspect cyclists.
*. Use high-beam headlights when there's no oncoming traffic.
*. Consider installing a dash cam in your vehicle for evidence in any potential accidents.
*. Follow all road safety rules and regulations.