I DROVE into Ballarat early today (Tuesday) in semi-dark and heavy rain. I saw four vehicles (three approaching) with both driving lights and fog lights operating.
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As any policeman can tell you, and the RACV's Royalauto has pointed out, it is illegal to use fog lights when there is no fog; they just add to the glare when roads are awash with heavy rain. Even more troubling, when approaching a roundabout a "wet-road" coloured car came hurtling from my right, with no lights at all a frightening experience in the murky conditions.
There are some drivers out there needing re-education, I think.
