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The laws regulating driving (or "distracted driving") may be subject to primary enforcement or secondary enforcement by state, county or local authorities. [1]All state-level cell phone use laws in the United States are of the "primary enforcement" type — meaning an officer may cite a driver for using a hand-held cell phone without any other traffic offense having taken place — except in ...
Drivers under 18 prohibited from using cell phones for any purpose. Up to $500 fine. Up to $500 fine. [81] Iowa: July 1, 2010 Adults are banned from text messaging while driving and teens are prohibited from using handheld electronic devices. $30 for adults texting while driving and $50 for teens using handheld electronic devices [82] Kansas ...
Since the 1990s, young people have generally been less likely to start driving as teenagers than in previous decades. [7] In 2018, 61% of 18-year-olds and 25% of 16-year-olds in the US had drivers licenses, a decline from 80% and 46%, respectively, in 1983. [7]
The law, meant to protect first responders, enacts similar rules to those for driving in construction zones. New Wisconsin law bans cellphone use while driving near roadside emergencies, adds ...
The minimum driving age is the minimum age at which a person may obtain a driver's license to lawfully drive a motor vehicle on public roads. That age is determined by each jurisdiction and is most commonly set at 18 years of age, but learner drivers may be permitted on the road at an earlier age under supervision. Before reaching the minimum ...
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(WFRV) – As the weather begins to cool off with snow and sleet inevitably approaching Wisconsin roads in the coming months, authorities are urging caution while driving in poor conditions. The ...
For driving in the United States, each state and territory has its own traffic code or rules of the road, although most of the rules of the road are similar for the purpose of uniformity, given that all states grant reciprocal driving privileges (and penalties) to each other's licensed drivers. There is also a "Uniform Vehicle Code" which was ...