A vehicle approaching from the opposite direction.
"Incoming" typically refers to something or someone that is approaching or arriving, such as incoming messages or an incoming storm. "Oncoming" specifically refers to something or someone that is approaching or moving forward, often in a direct or head-on manner, like an oncoming vehicle or an oncoming train.
If you can see the oncoming vehicle then he can see you. Dim your lights at that time.
stopping an oncoming vehicle.
Within 500 feet of oncoming traffic.
Both.
When you are within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle or you come up behind a vehicle.
An oncoming vehicle that drifts into your lane of traffic is an immediate hazard. Drivers must be prepared for the unexpected and take evasive action to avoid a collision.
At night a driver should dim his headlights when an oncoming motor vehicle comes within 1,000 feet. You should switch your headlights from full beam to dipped beam when a oncoming car passes. It is unsafe to leave your headlights on full beam as it blinds the driver of the oncoming car.
At night a driver should dim his headlights when an oncoming motor vehicle comes within 1,000 feet. You should switch your headlights from full beam to dipped beam when a oncoming car passes. It is unsafe to leave your headlights on full beam as it blinds the driver of the oncoming car.
If you are overtaking a bicycle and an oncoming vehicle is approaching, prioritize safety by slowing down and maintaining a safe distance from the bicycle. Wait until the oncoming vehicle has passed before completing the overtaking maneuver, ensuring there is enough space to do so safely. Always signal your intentions to alert both the cyclist and the oncoming driver. Never attempt to squeeze past in a potentially dangerous situation.
500ft if it's oncoming. 350ft if you're coming up behind someone.
200 ft