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  2. Headlight flashing - Wikipedia

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    Headlight flashing might have come into more common use as a means of attempting driver-to-driver communication by the mid-1970s, [3] when cars began to come with headlight beam selectors located on the steering column—typically activated by pulling the turn signal stalk—rather than the previous foot-operated pushbutton switches.

  3. Is it illegal to flash your headlights at other drivers in ...

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    Flashing headlights is one way drivers communicate with each other to signal hazards ahead or police in the area enforcing speed limits. But can it be against the law? Here’s what to know.

  4. Can drivers flash their headlights at other drivers? What ...

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    Traffic code: Police still can use other sections of Florida’s traffic code to ticket drivers for flashing their headlights. Those include prohibitions against using high beams within 500 feet ...

  5. Automotive lighting - Wikipedia

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    Cars in the US only have red tail lights, and no blue lights; a vehicle displaying a red (forward-facing) light (flashing or not) coming towards a driver, or from behind the driver (in rearview mirror) indicates that an official emergency vehicle is coming, requiring the driver to yield, pull off to the side of the road, or otherwise get out of ...

  6. Emergency vehicle lighting - Wikipedia

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    Lightbar incorporating blue lights and white 'alley' lights for night-time searches An ambulance responding with blue flashing lights and alternating headlights — 'wig-wags' (a) a vehicle used for Scottish Fire and Rescue Service or, in England or Wales, fire and rescue authority or police purposes ;

  7. Is it illegal to flash your headlights in SC to warn ... - AOL

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    While it’s not technically illegal to flash headlights to warn drivers of speed traps in South Carolina, the state does have other headlight laws on the books under SC Code 56-5-4830.

  8. Wig-wag (automobile) - Wikipedia

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    NWAS ambulance displays the operation of a wig-wag: only one headlight operates at a time, with the two flashing alternately at a preset rate. A wig-wag is a device for flashing an automobile's headlamps, in its simplest form, so only one of the two headlights operates at a time, with the two flashing at a preset rate. In its traditional form a ...

  9. Woman shot in face after flashing headlights at passing car ...

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    Police are still searching for the shooter. The victim was taken to a hospital in good condition.