This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Rejected petition Ban the dazzling excessive brightness of LED car headlights and DRLs.
LED and DRL headlamps are getting too bright and distracting there is a concern that pedestrians, cyclists and school children are at risk as a result of temporary blindness caused by these lights. Opticians are reporting an increase in complaints from the public don't wait for someone to be killed.
More details
https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2018/12/24/headlight-pollution-cars-road?fbclid=IwAR3cyhyJseufLd5m3X0GIF_bPp5sLDuqGnsHXXacpx9RgPi6O9f8sKkbuSw
https://www.iihs.org/iihs/sr/statusreport/article/53/3/1?fbclid=IwAR1uImA-ThIs05WZCgMo9eXRtt55NsSE9ZNtQo_6TSsZHZ_j4biF9LQ-13E
https://banblindingheadlights.org/?fbclid=IwAR23YRFKrZ6p_LbxMcaVJDk9h6JsQbXvSG9DlM1uCex3mUFEGCMHhJDe6yQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTnmt8ADeQg&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR0g-_u__Gq-SMebFcl_9XS_XqAlQQfHlES7xhKMvfJu3dPS8IKTAHbVlvk
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/236279
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