Have you ever noticed purple street lights while driving? It's definitely odd, and there's a lot of speculation as to why this happens. Here's what we know.

Faulty LED streetlights have been turning purple for years across America. As the lights fail, many are replaced. That has led to years of purple streetlights that seemingly appear and then ...

LED lights are made of a blue LED light combined with the yellow phosphor that produces white light. In the Acuity lights, the phosphor coating has been degrading, caused by age, heat and ...

Every city with purple lights that responded to my queries or has public records on the matter bought its LED lights from Acuity. And from 2017 to 2019, it seems, Acuity had a problem — right ...

Some LED street lights installed across the country have begun shining with a noticeably purple hue. A defective street light on I-93 in Boston contrasted with the glow of a nearby street lamp in ...

The purple haze shining down on F Street every night lately looks almost intentional, like underglow lights below a souped-up car. It gives the area an unexpected look that sort of complements the ...

The indigo lights have spawned theories online about everything from vampires to vaccines, but the City of Vancouver says the LED street lights now shining purple are the result of a manufacturing ...

In addition, the purple lights may make it harder to differentiate between different colors, which doesn’t help drivers traveling at night. As such, it’s suggested that drivers remove ...

Have you ever noticed purple street lights while driving? It's definitely odd, and there's a lot of speculation as to why this happens. Here's what we know.