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To indicate the presence and width of the vehicle
The primary purpose of a vehicle's position lights is to indicate its width and presence on the carriageway, thereby facilitating visibility to other road users and allowing them to know the dimensions of the vehicle.
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To indicate the length and width of the vehicle
To indicate the presence and width of the vehicle
To indicate the capacity and length of the vehicle
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