Driving Laws and Regulations: Key Questions and Answers

How close to a fire hydrant can you park?

• 6 inches or less.

When will you be given a proposed license suspension notice?

• After receiving 12 points.

What is the stopping distance on a dry road at 50mph?

• 243 feet.

What is the penalty for driving with a suspended license (first offense)?

• A fine of $500 and up to 6 months additional suspension.

What are the penalties for driving without insurance?

• Suspension of driver's license and registration, and fines.

Up to 3 points may be subtracted from your record if you receive no moving violations for how long?

• One year.

What is the penalty for refusing the breath test (first offense)?

• 6 months suspension.

Serious accidents causing death, injury, or $200 damage must be reported within 5 days to?

• A division of motor vehicle office.

Points are only issued for?

• Moving violations.

What should you do if approaching a steady yellow or amber signal?

• Slow down and stop before entering the intersection only if possible.

What is a good practice while driving?

• Keep from looking at one thing for more than a few seconds.