Distracted Driving
Impaired Driving
Graduated Driving Licenses Laws
Nighttime Driving
NYS Driving Laws
100
The definition of this term is taking your eyes off the road, taking your hands off the wheel, or taking your mind off what you’re doing.
What is distracted driving?
100
Drinking and driving rank this number in terms of leading causes of crashes.
What is 3?
100
This allows the novice driver the opportunity to practice basic driving skills and safe driving practices under totally supervised conditions prior to obtaining an intermediate license.
What is the learner's permit?
100
This is a top cause for car crashes.
What is nighttime driving?
100

On June 26, 2019, this law changed requiring any vehicle with a top speed 25 mph or less than 40 mph to have their speed identification symbol to reflect its maximum speed?

What is Slow-Moving Vehicle Law?

200
Using this device while driving makes drivers 4 times more likely to get involved in a serious crash.
What is the cell phone?
200

What is the standard BAC (Blood Alcohol Concentration) for Driving While Intoxicated in NYS?

What is .08%?

200
These are the restricted hours of driving unless supervised by a licensed adult at least 21 or older in some states.
What is 10:00pm to 5:00am?
200
Despite 60 percent less traffic on the roads, more than this percent of all fatal car crashes occur at night.
What is 40%?
200

This law requires drivers who approach a stopped police, emergency, or hazard vehicle to slow down and move over to the left.

What is The Move Over Law?

300
This age group had the highest proportion of distracted drivers involved in fatal crashes (16%).
What is under-20?
300
This law is implemented in all 50 states and the District of Columbia which make it illegal for anyone under the age of 21 to drive with a BAC of .02 g/dL or higher.
What is the Zero Tolerance Law?
300
This is the number of passengers a teen can have in the car in the intermediate license stage in many states.
What is 1 passenger?
300
The fatal crash rate for nighttime driving is this many more times likely to happen than in the daytime.
What is 3 to four times more?
300

Effective November 1st, 2019 the NYS car seat law changed requiring a Rear-Facing, Convertible or All-in-One Car Seat to be turned until?

What is until the age of 2 or until the child meets the weight and height of the car seat. 

400

This is the number of deaths caused by distracted driving in 2017.

What is 3,166?

400
This percentage of teens do not think drinking and driving is worth the consequences.
What is 90%
400
In some states, teen drivers on an intermediate license have to refrain from crashes and violations for this amount of time.
What is 12 months?
400
Nighttime driving is inherently more difficult for this type of driver.
What are teens?
400

A child can be removed from a booster seat at this age?

What is 8 years old?

500
This action done while driving is most alarming because it involves all three types of distraction.
What is texting?
500
Underage drinking and driving can cause death and injury, as well as these additional consequences?
What are loss of license, fines, and jail time.
500

In some states, this is the minimum legal driving age.

What is age 14?

500
This is another added danger on the roadways at night
What is drowsy driving?
500

This is the number one reason for fatalities on the roads?

What is Speeding?