Do you suffer from headlight glare and dazzle when driving at night? If so, then you are not alone.
A new study by the RAC, in collaboration with The College of Optometrists, reveals that headlight glare and is a growing concern for UK drivers, with drivers reporting fatigue, headaches and difficulty judging distances.
This groundbreaking research showed that:
– 97% of drivers are affected by headlight glare when driving.
– 25% are driving less at night due to glare
– 5% have stopped driving at night all together.
How drivers can improve their symptoms:
– Always wear an up to date pair of glasses or contact lenses that are clean and clear of scratches.
– choose a lens coating the reduces headlight glare and improves constrast.
At Cole Martin Tregaskis we are pleased to offer a range of excellent coatings to reduce glare including the MEIRYO coating from Hoya.
So, if you suffer from glare when driving, please contact us to discuss the best lenses and coatings for you. Ask to see our sample lenses that demonstrate the benefits of this amazing coating.
For further information on how to stay safe when driving, please visit the RAC website: https://www.rac.co.uk/drive/advice/road-safety/headlight-glare/
