23 Questions
What percentage of traffic crashes involving fatalities are related to alcohol or other impairing drugs?
40%
Which of the following is NOT an effect of alcohol or other impairing drugs?
Improved reaction time
At what blood alcohol content (BAC) level does vision become impacted for all drivers?
0.02
Which of the following is considered the most important sense used in driving?
Vision
When does impairment start?
With the first drink
What is the best advice given in the text regarding driving after consuming alcohol or other drugs?
Not to drive a vehicle at all
What is the legal age for purchasing, possessing, and drinking alcoholic beverages?
21 years old
What is the consequence for an individual between the ages of 13 and 20 who is convicted for possession or consumption of alcohol or being in a bar underage?
Their driver's license will be suspended for 1 year for the first offense and 2 years for subsequent offenses
If the court orders a driver's license suspension for an individual under the age of 16, when will the suspension period begin?
It will begin on the date of conviction and extend for one to two years from the 16th birthday
What is the consequence for a person under 21 years of age who is caught driving with any measurable amount of alcohol in their body, according to the Not-a-Drop Act?
They will have all driving privileges denied for 6 months for a first offense
What is the consequence for a second or subsequent offense of driving with any measurable amount of alcohol in the body within 10 years of a prior denial, according to the Not-a-Drop Act?
Driving privileges will be denied for 2 years or until they reach 21, whichever is longer
If an individual has not yet been issued a driver's license, can they still be denied or suspended from driving privileges for driving with any measurable amount of alcohol in their body?
Yes, they can be denied or suspended even though they have yet to obtain a license
What is the term used in the text to describe laws that prohibit any measurable amount of alcohol in the circulatory system for drivers under the age of 21?
Zero tolerance laws
How do alcohol and other impairing drugs affect an individual's ability to operate a motor vehicle?
They affect an individual's ability to perceive surroundings, react to emergencies, and skillfully operate a motor vehicle
For whom are the effects of alcohol and other impairing drugs greater, according to the text?
New drivers learning complex skills
What is the consequence of a first DUI conviction for a driver 21 and older in Utah?
License suspension for 120 days
When does Utah law allow a peace officer to confiscate your Utah driver license?
At the time of arrest
In Utah, a driver with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of 0.03 violates the law.
False
Boating while under the influence of alcohol is subject to the same laws as driving a motor vehicle while impaired in Utah.
True
Under Utah's implied consent law, which of the following chemical tests can an officer request?
Breath test, blood test, urine test, or oral fluids test
If a driver under 21 years of age is caught with any measurable amount of alcohol in their body, how long will their license be revoked?
2 years for the first offense, and 36 months or until the age of 21 (whichever is longer) for subsequent offenses
What is the purpose of Utah's implied consent law?
To allow officers to request chemical tests from drivers suspected of impaired driving
Under Utah's implied consent law, when can an officer request a chemical test from a driver?
If the officer arrests the driver for driving under the influence
Learn about the impact of alcohol and other impairing drugs on driving safety. Understand the effects of alcohol and other drugs on judgment while driving, and how it increases the risk of traffic crashes and learn about the Laws About Alcohol and driving
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