Autumn is a time of golden leaves and blackberry crumbles – and being dazzled while driving.Ironically, despite the days get shorter, the issue of sun glare on the roads is acute during September, October and November as the sun is lower in the sky – and Britons are being warned that wearing the wrong type of sunglasses in response could put them at risk of an accident, and a hefty fine.It's not a legal requirement to wear sunglasses in bright conditions, but Jayne Orme, Associate Solicitor at , notes that rule 92 of the Highway Code specifies that you 'must be able to read a vehicle number plate, in good daylight, from a distance of 20 metres', and Kris Buchanan, from , points out that Rule 237 of the Highway Code states that drivers need to slow down or pull over if they are ''.
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