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A person's driver license will automatically be suspended if convicted of:
A person's driver license will automatically be suspended if convicted of:
If you move, how many days do you have before you must report your change of address to the Department of Public Safety?
If you move, how many days do you have before you must report your change of address to the Department of Public Safety?
30 days
If you are teaching a beginner to drive, you must:
If you are teaching a beginner to drive, you must:
be a licensed driver age 21 or over
If you are required to show proof of financial responsibility for the future, for how many years must the proof be kept?
If you are required to show proof of financial responsibility for the future, for how many years must the proof be kept?
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Not including thinking distance, lawful brakes must stop a car at 20 miles per hour within how many feet?
Not including thinking distance, lawful brakes must stop a car at 20 miles per hour within how many feet?
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Uninsured drivers are subject to license and vehicle registration suspension when accident damages amount to:
Uninsured drivers are subject to license and vehicle registration suspension when accident damages amount to:
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Your driver license may be suspended for causing:
Your driver license may be suspended for causing:
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If your driver license is suspended, you may drive only:
If your driver license is suspended, you may drive only:
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What is the maximum fine for a conviction of driving without a valid driver license?
What is the maximum fine for a conviction of driving without a valid driver license?
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You can lawfully allow an object to extend beyond the left side of your vehicle:
You can lawfully allow an object to extend beyond the left side of your vehicle:
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Cars already on the freeway do not have the right-of-way to cars merging onto the freeway.
Cars already on the freeway do not have the right-of-way to cars merging onto the freeway.
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When a pedestrian walks out into the street in violation of the law, you should:
When a pedestrian walks out into the street in violation of the law, you should:
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A driver waiting to make a left turn when the traffic light turns green should:
A driver waiting to make a left turn when the traffic light turns green should:
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Once you have been stopped for a school bus, do not pass until the driver signals you to proceed, the red lights stop flashing, or:
Once you have been stopped for a school bus, do not pass until the driver signals you to proceed, the red lights stop flashing, or:
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When possible, pedestrians should walk:
When possible, pedestrians should walk:
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When entering a street from an unpaved road, you should:
When entering a street from an unpaved road, you should:
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When entering a street from a private alley or driveway, you must:
When entering a street from a private alley or driveway, you must:
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When a vehicle ahead of you stops to let a pedestrian pass in front of you, you should:
When a vehicle ahead of you stops to let a pedestrian pass in front of you, you should:
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It is a violation of state law for pedestrians to:
It is a violation of state law for pedestrians to:
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If you must walk on the highway, you should:
If you must walk on the highway, you should:
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When you hear a siren coming, you should:
When you hear a siren coming, you should:
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When it's raining, you should stay at least _____ feet behind the car in front of you.
When it's raining, you should stay at least _____ feet behind the car in front of you.
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If a child ran into the road 65 to 70 feet ahead of your vehicle, what is the highest speed from which you could stop with good brakes before hitting him?
If a child ran into the road 65 to 70 feet ahead of your vehicle, what is the highest speed from which you could stop with good brakes before hitting him?
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When turning left from a three lane, one-way street, you should turn from the:
When turning left from a three lane, one-way street, you should turn from the:
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A vehicle should never be parked closer to a fire hydrant than:
A vehicle should never be parked closer to a fire hydrant than:
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When parking near a corner, you may park your vehicle no closer than:
When parking near a corner, you may park your vehicle no closer than:
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As you near an intersection, you discover you are in the wrong lane for turning right as intended therefore, you should:
As you near an intersection, you discover you are in the wrong lane for turning right as intended therefore, you should:
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A green arrow showing with a red traffic light means:
A green arrow showing with a red traffic light means:
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The speed limit for passenger cars in urban districts is:
The speed limit for passenger cars in urban districts is:
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When turning you should give the proper signal:
When turning you should give the proper signal:
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When approaching an intersection, bridge, or railroad crossing, you should never drive (pass) on the left side of the roadway when within:
When approaching an intersection, bridge, or railroad crossing, you should never drive (pass) on the left side of the roadway when within:
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A posted speed limit of 55 mph means:
A posted speed limit of 55 mph means:
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You should look at least _____ seconds ahead of your car.
You should look at least _____ seconds ahead of your car.
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Why should you drive slower at night?
Why should you drive slower at night?
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On multiple lane highways, slow drivers should drive:
On multiple lane highways, slow drivers should drive:
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The headlights must be turned on:
The headlights must be turned on:
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At night, a driver should dim his headlights when an oncoming motor vehicle comes within:
At night, a driver should dim his headlights when an oncoming motor vehicle comes within:
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When making a long trip, you should stop for a rest:
When making a long trip, you should stop for a rest:
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To avoid accidents, a defensive driver should:
To avoid accidents, a defensive driver should:
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When you are driving in fog, you can see better by:
When you are driving in fog, you can see better by:
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If blinded by an approaching motor vehicle at night, it is best to:
If blinded by an approaching motor vehicle at night, it is best to:
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If you get drowsy while driving it is best to:
If you get drowsy while driving it is best to:
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The lights on your vehicle must be turned on at any time day or night when persons and vehicles cannot be clearly seen for:
The lights on your vehicle must be turned on at any time day or night when persons and vehicles cannot be clearly seen for:
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If you have flares or any other emergency signaling devices, place them _____ feet before and after the scene of the accident.
If you have flares or any other emergency signaling devices, place them _____ feet before and after the scene of the accident.
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If you have an accident in which someone is injured, you should:
If you have an accident in which someone is injured, you should:
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In the video, where does the officer recommend placing your hands on the steering wheel during a traffic stop?
In the video, where does the officer recommend placing your hands on the steering wheel during a traffic stop?
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What is the purpose of the Community Safety Education Act?
What is the purpose of the Community Safety Education Act?
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If you damage an unattended vehicle you must:
If you damage an unattended vehicle you must:
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In the video, during the first scenario, what was the reason for the traffic stop?
In the video, during the first scenario, what was the reason for the traffic stop?
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If you run off the pavement, you should:
If you run off the pavement, you should:
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In a passenger car or truck which of the following must use safety belts?
In a passenger car or truck which of the following must use safety belts?
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In the video, what does the officer recommend you do if it's dark outside during the traffic stop?
In the video, what does the officer recommend you do if it's dark outside during the traffic stop?
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Vehicle skids are most likely to be caused by:
Vehicle skids are most likely to be caused by:
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Child passenger safety seats are required for all children under the age of:
Child passenger safety seats are required for all children under the age of:
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Sedatives will make a driver:
Sedatives will make a driver:
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Dead in 5 seconds was dedicated to:
Dead in 5 seconds was dedicated to:
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Heavy amphetamine use:
Heavy amphetamine use:
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The maximum fine for a first non-driving alcohol-rated offense of possession or consumption of alcohol by a minor is:
The maximum fine for a first non-driving alcohol-rated offense of possession or consumption of alcohol by a minor is:
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The maximum fine for driving and drinking an alcoholic beverage is:
The maximum fine for driving and drinking an alcoholic beverage is:
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If you run over and kill someone while driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor, the worst offense with which you may be charged is:
If you run over and kill someone while driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor, the worst offense with which you may be charged is:
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The most a person (age 21) can be fined for a first conviction of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor with no injury involved is:
The most a person (age 21) can be fined for a first conviction of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor with no injury involved is:
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Marijuana use will:
Marijuana use will:
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If a minor under the age of 21 refuses to provide a breath or blood specimen to a police officer, the minor's driver license will be suspended for a first time refusal for:
If a minor under the age of 21 refuses to provide a breath or blood specimen to a police officer, the minor's driver license will be suspended for a first time refusal for:
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When you are taking medicine prescribed for you by a doctor you should:
When you are taking medicine prescribed for you by a doctor you should:
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As a driver, if you refuse a test to determine the amount of alcohol in your body:
As a driver, if you refuse a test to determine the amount of alcohol in your body:
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A person who has been drinking alcoholic beverages will usually:
A person who has been drinking alcoholic beverages will usually:
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What are some devices used for temporary work zone situations?
What are some devices used for temporary work zone situations?
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What does this sign mean? (side road sign)
What does this sign mean? (side road sign)
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What does this sign mean? (dip sign)
What does this sign mean? (dip sign)
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What does this sign mean? (angled side road sign)
What does this sign mean? (angled side road sign)
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What does this sign mean? (right curve sign)
What does this sign mean? (right curve sign)
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What does this sign mean? (hill/downgrade sign)
What does this sign mean? (hill/downgrade sign)
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What does this sign mean? (stop sign)
What does this sign mean? (stop sign)
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What does this sign mean? (end construction/end road work sign)
What does this sign mean? (end construction/end road work sign)
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What does this sign mean? (low clearance sign)
What does this sign mean? (low clearance sign)
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What does this sign mean? (two way traffic sign)
What does this sign mean? (two way traffic sign)
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What does this sign mean? (T-intersection sign)
What does this sign mean? (T-intersection sign)
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A non-moving pickup or sedan with two people can weigh about:
A non-moving pickup or sedan with two people can weigh about:
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Being angry while driving will not affect your driving ability.
Being angry while driving will not affect your driving ability.
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A driving distraction is defined as any activity that takes your mind off driving or your eyes off the road.
A driving distraction is defined as any activity that takes your mind off driving or your eyes off the road.
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The video toe tag warning about the dangers of distracted driving opens to a scene at:
The video toe tag warning about the dangers of distracted driving opens to a scene at:
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Personal grooming is best done:
Personal grooming is best done:
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If you have passengers that are infants or children, make sure:
If you have passengers that are infants or children, make sure:
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Fatigue has many of the same dangerous effects as:
Fatigue has many of the same dangerous effects as:
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Driving when tired, sick, or medicated causes:
Driving when tired, sick, or medicated causes:
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Multi-tasking while driving means:
Multi-tasking while driving means:
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The best advice for cell phone use is:
The best advice for cell phone use is:
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The definition of a driving distraction is:
The definition of a driving distraction is:
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While driving, resist distractions such as:
While driving, resist distractions such as:
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Serious injuries occur because a driver's speed:
Serious injuries occur because a driver's speed:
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Study Notes
Driver's Education Key Points
- Possession of a false driver license results in automatic suspension of the driver's license.
- Change of address must be reported to the department of public safety within 30 days after moving.
- A licensed driver aged 21 or older must supervise beginner drivers.
- Proof of financial responsibility must be maintained for two years if required.
- Lawful brakes must stop a car traveling at 20 mph within 25 feet, excluding thinking distance.
- Uninsured motorists face license and vehicle registration suspension for damages exceeding $1000 to one person’s property.
- Driver's license may be suspended for causing a serious collision.
- An essential need driver license is required for driving while your driver's license is suspended.
- The maximum fine for driving without a valid driver license is $200.
- Objects can lawfully extend beyond the left side of a vehicle by 3 inches.
- Vehicles already on the freeway have the right-of-way over merging vehicles.
- Always yield to pedestrians who violate the law to prevent injury.
- When the traffic light turns green, a driver waiting to turn left must ensure there is no danger from oncoming traffic.
- After stopping for a school bus, drivers must wait for the bus driver’s signal or until the red lights stop flashing before proceeding.
- Pedestrians should walk on sidewalks whenever possible.
- Yield to vehicles on paved roads when entering from an unpaved road.
- When entering from a private alley, stop and yield to vehicles and pedestrians.
- If a vehicle ahead stops for a pedestrian, remain in line until it proceeds.
- Standing in the roadway to solicit a ride is illegal for pedestrians.
- Walk on the left side of the highway to observe oncoming vehicles if necessary.
- Yield to emergency vehicles when hearing sirens.
- Maintain a distance of at least 200 feet behind the vehicle in front when it is raining.
- If a child suddenly runs into the roadway 65 to 70 feet ahead, the maximum speed from which you could stop is 20 mph.
- When turning left from a three-lane one-way street, use the left lane for the turn.
- Never park closer than 15 feet from a fire hydrant.
- Maintain a distance of at least 20 feet from a crosswalk when parking near corners.
- If in the wrong lane for a right turn, continue to the next intersection to turn properly.
- A green arrow with a red light allows cautious movement in the direction indicated by the arrow.
- Speed limit for passenger cars in urban districts is set at 30 mph.
- Proper signals must be given at least 100 feet before turning.
- Do not pass on the left side of the roadway when within 100 feet of an intersection or crossing.
- A posted speed limit of 55 mph indicates that speed is acceptable only under good driving conditions.
- Drivers should look at least 12 seconds ahead on the road.
- Night driving requires slower speeds because visibility distance is reduced.
- Slow drivers are advised to use the right-hand lane on multi-lane highways.
- Headlights must be turned on 30 minutes after sunset.
- Dim headlights when another vehicle approaches within 500 feet at night.
- For long trips, recommend stopping for rest every two hours or after 100 miles of driving.
- To prevent accidents, stay alert and identify developing trouble spots around your vehicle.
- In foggy conditions, use low beam headlights for better visibility.
- If blinded by oncoming headlights at night, slow down and avoid looking directly at the lights.
- When feeling drowsy while driving, stop and take a walk break before continuing.
- Vehicle lights are mandatory when visibility conditions prevent clear identification of persons or vehicles for 1000 feet.
- Place flares or emergency signals 500 feet before and after an accident scene to ensure safety.
- In an accident with injuries, assist those hurt and seek professional help quickly.
- Hand placement on the steering wheel during a traffic stop should be at 10 and 2 o'clock positions.
- The Community Safety Education Act outlines behavioral expectations for law enforcement and citizens.
- If involved in an accident with an unattended vehicle, find the owner or leave a signed note on the vehicle.
- Speeding is often a reason for traffic stops by law enforcement.
- If your vehicle runs off the pavement, steer straight and decelerate before returning to the road.
- All occupants in a passenger car or truck must use safety belts.
- During a traffic stop at night, turn on the overhead light to increase visibility.
- Vehicle skids commonly occur due to speeding on slippery surfaces.
- All children under 8 years old or less than 4 feet 9 inches require child passenger safety seats.
- Sedative medications can cause drowsiness in drivers.
- "Dead in 5 seconds" served as a dedication to Jeremy, emphasizing quick reaction times in driving.
- Heavy amphetamine use can disrupt motor coordination and increase accident risk.
- The fine for a minor's first alcohol-related offense is capped at $500.
- The maximum penalty for consuming alcohol while driving is also $500.
- Intoxication manslaughter is the worst possible charge if someone dies due to DUI.
- A first DUI conviction without injury can incur a maximum fine of $2000 for individuals aged 21 or over.
- Marijuana impairs concentration, distance perception, and decision-making ability in drivers.
- Minors who refuse breath or blood tests face a 180-day suspension of their driver licenses.
- Consult a doctor about the safety of driving while on prescribed medication.
- Refusal to submit to alcohol testing results in a 180-day driver license suspension.
- Alcohol consumption typically leads to impaired judgment and coordination.
- Temporary work zone situations utilize various traffic management devices.
- Side road signs alert drivers to traffic from adjacent roads, emphasizing caution.
- Dip signs indicate low areas on the road requiring reduced speed.
- Right curve signs signal drivers to slow down when approaching a curve.
- Hills or downgrades demand speed reduction in preparation for the descent.
- Stop signs necessitate coming to a complete halt before proceeding.
- After construction zones, normal traffic speed may resume once past the end work signs.
- Low clearance signs caution that loads must not exceed 12 feet 6 inches in height.
- Watch for cross traffic when nearing a T-intersection.
- A non-moving pickup or sedan with two occupants generally weighs about 4000 lbs.
- Anger can significantly impair driving abilities.
- A driving distraction refers to any activity that diverts focus from driving or vision from the road.
- Distracted driving is highlighted in awareness campaigns that often use stark imagery, such as morgue scenes.
- Personal grooming should be completed before leaving home to minimize distractions.
- Ensure infants or children are well cared for before starting a trip for safety.
- Fatigue equates to similar risks as driving under the influence of alcohol.
- Driving while tired, ill, or medicated introduces further dangers on the road.
- Multi-tasking in a vehicle involves carrying out several functions simultaneously, leading to distractions.
- The best practice for cell phone use is to avoid calls unless the vehicle is parked.
- A driving distraction is defined as anything that detracts from the driver's engagement with the road.
- It is crucial to resist all distractions while driving to maintain focus and safety.
- Speeding by a driver often results in serious injuries due to compromised vehicle safety features.
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Test your knowledge on crucial driver's education regulations and guidelines. This quiz covers essential topics such as driver's license requirements, supervision for beginner drivers, and penalties for various violations. Ensure you're well-informed about the rules of the road.