Night Driving
For indivuals who spend prolonged periods behind the wheel of their carDriveVision single vision and progressive lenses for driving can offer the visual support they need.
Common Problems of Night Driving
1. Reduced Visibility
Low light conditions make it harder to see road markingspedestriansobstaclesand hazards. Even with headlightsthe range of visibility is limited compared to daytime.
2. Increased Glare
Oncoming headlightsstreetlightsand reflective surfaces can create uncomfortable glare. This can momentarily blind or distract driversmaking it difficult to keep focus on the road.
3. Poor Contrast Perception
Objects blend into darker surroundingsmaking it harder to judge distances and detect movement. Reduced contrast sensitivity is especially challenging on poorly lit or rural roads.
4. Slower Reaction Times
Because the eyes struggle more in low lightthe brain processes visual information more slowly. This can delay reaction times during unexpected events.
5. Eye Fatigue
Focusing in low-light conditions makes the eyes work harderleading to drynessstrainand faster fatigue—especially on long journeys.
6. Age-Related Vision Changes
Night driving becomes more challenging with age. Conditions like reduced pupil sizedecreased contrast sensitivityand early cataracts increase glare and decrease clarity.
7. Weather Amplifies Issues
Rainfogand wet roads greatly worsen nighttime visibility by scattering lightcreating reflectionsand reducing contrast even further.
8. Difficulty Judging Speed and Distance
With fewer visual cues and limited depth perception in the darkestimating the speed of oncoming vehicles or the distance to objects becomes more difficult.
The Solution
DriveVision by Cheshire Reglaze, progressive lens incorporates our renowned technologies: Integrated Double Surface Design for wider visual fields and fast switching between distances. Balanced View Control gives stable image perception in dynamic driving situations.
With Cheshire Reglaze DriveVisionwe provide you with the visual comfort you needoffering smootheffortless vision in all directions and at any distance. Improved contrast sharpens detail and enhances colourhelping drivers feel more confident after dark.
A special contrast-boosting filter enhances coloursharpens detailand reduces glare even more effectively.
The lens design is tuned for the ideal viewing distance to your dashboard and mirrorsand can be tailored to individual wearing needs for a comfortablenatural driving posture.