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Importance of Road Safety

Driver's Education

Presented by

Utah Highway Patrol

Yielding & Signs

Move Over / Slow Down

  • Emergency Vehicles
  • Tow Trucks
  • UDOT Vehicles

SLOW DOWN!

What it could cost you...

SLOW DOWN!

Speeding Is Dangerous & Can Cause

  • Reckless Driving
  • Aggressive Driving
  • Loss of Control
  • Equipment Failure
  • Road Condition Crashes
  • Fender Bender Collisions
  • Hitting Debris

Mandatory

Court Date

$470

Reckless Driving

(a trip to jail)

1-10 = $120

11-15 = $150

16-20 = $200

21-25 = $270

26-30 = $370

31+ =

It is not just a fine

Stopping Distance

Stopping Distance

Reaction Dist.

Distraction Dist.

Braking Dist.

70 mph

Nearly one entire football field

60 mph

50 mph

40 mph

30 mph

20 mph

50 ft

100 ft

150 ft

200 ft

250 ft

300 ft

350 ft

400 ft

See For Yourself

See For Yourself

Impaired Driving

Alcohol

Car crashes are the leading cause of death for teens and 1 out of 3 are alcohol related. [2019]

One drunk driving fatality in the U.S. every 50 minutes.

(2019)

Alcohol

In 2022, Utah had 319 fatalities, 69 were alcohol-related. In 2021, Utah had 61 alcohol-related fatalities.

Prescriptions

If you are impaired by ANY drug,

you can and will be charged with D.U.I.

Pain Killers

Prescriptions

Anti-histamines

Antidepressants

Ambien

Blood Pressure

Stimulants will even cause you to miss details and lose fine motor skills

Seat Belts

27

teens were killed in 2018

In 2022, 25%

of those killed

in crashes were not buckled. Studies show proper seat belt use reduced critical injuries by over 50%.

Seat belt compliance in Utah is still under 90%.

&

Odds are, you will get caught, over 3 million seat belt citations were issued in the last five years.

$45 fine

$160 - $465 fine

by not buckling up, odds are you will hurt your passengers!

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