rear lights

Vehicle's aft signals

Rear lights are the red lights at the back of a vehicle, visible to drivers behind.

They include brake lights that brighten when slowing, tail lights that glow when headlights are on, and turn signals.

Also called tail lights or back lights.

The officer pulled him over for a broken rear light.

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reverse · blinkers · turn signals · highway · night driving · night visibility · following · stoplight · LED · lens · reflectors · trunk · backing up · illuminated · dashboard · safety feature · traffic · rearview

Opposites
vehicle position

rear lightsheadlights

Front vehicle lamps

headlamps · high beams · low beams · fog lights · driving lights

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G