If you’ve ever been driving down the highway during a really bad storm, you’ve probably seen other drivers put on their hazard lights — and maybe you’ve done it yourself. But according to AAA, it’s ...

Hazard lights are designed for emergencies, but using them while driving can confuse other road users, reduce communication ...

A car seen through a wet windshield driving in the rain with hazard lights flashing, something safety experts recommend should never be done. (iStock / Getty Images Plus) It might seem like a smart ...

ATLANTA — Did you know that using your hazard lights is illegal in some states? The light can incorrectly signal that you’re stopped or moving slower than other traffic. Many argue that hazard lights ...

We've all been there: The rain is pouring down in sheets, you're white-knuckle holding the steering wheel of your car and the person in front of you suddenly turns on their yellow, blinking hazard ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - You're driving down I-90 in Cleveland, and it starts downpouring. Not just your typical rain shower, but tight-grip-on-wheel, I-can-barely-see types of thunderstorms. For many, a ...

When does alerting other motorists to a hazard itself become hazardous? Today's Traffic Talk looks at vehicle hazard lamps, the four-way emergency "flashers" required on all cars. JD writes: “I've ...

It is illegal to drive with hazard lights on in Tennessee except when stopped or disabled. Drivers should use headlights in low visibility conditions, not hazard lights. Hazard light use while driving ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Floridians understand more than anyone how unpredictable the Sunshine State's weather can be. Driving in bad weather can put a lot of stress on some drivers and could often provoke ...

Alabama law permits hazard light use for specific situations like breakdowns or unusual driving conditions, not for regular driving. While driving in heavy rain, using hazard lights can decrease ...

UK law says hazard warning lights must be fitted to any car built after 1 April 1986. They are checked as part of the annual MOT test and the car will fail if they don’t work. As the MOT inspection ...