Staying Legal and Safe Behind the Wheel

Knowing and following basic traffic laws is a must for all drivers. These laws protect you and everyone else on the road.

Essential Laws

• Speed Limits: Always obey posted speed limits.
• Seat Belts: Everyone in the vehicle should wear a seat belt.
• No Texting or Calling: Avoid distractions from your phone.
• Signal Your Intentions: Always use turn signals when changing lanes or turning.

Safe Driving Habits

• Keep both hands on the wheel.
• Check your mirrors often.
• Keep a safe following distance.
• Never drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Real-World Applications

Following these practices makes you a responsible driver and reduces your risk of tickets or collisions.

Helpful Habits

• Always buckle up before shifting into drive.
• Put your phone in “Do Not Disturb” mode before starting your trip.