South Korea Traffic Law Report
Agence Source: Korea Road Traffic Authority (KoROAD)
Derniere Mise a Jour: February 12, 2026
Resultats Cles
- ●Theory test pass rate is ~63% (2024, KoROAD (aggregate estimate))
- ●Road fatalities: 2,551 deaths in 2023 — Down 6.7% from 2022 (2,735 to 2,551); 10th consecutive year of decline
- ●~2 million tests administered per year by Korea Road Traffic Authority
- ●Most challenging topic: Fines & License Classifications
Statistiques des Examens
Limites de Vitesse
Urbain
60 km/h (50 km/h in some zones)
Rural / Routes Nationales
80 km/h
Autoroute
100-110 km/h (120 on select roads)
Sujets les Plus Difficiles
Fines & License Classifications
Memorization of specific penalty amounts and license category rules
Detailed Traffic Laws
Tollgate regulations, right-turn rules at intersections, picture-based questions
Traffic Signs & Safety Signs
Must know meaning AND installation locations of signs
Autonomous Vehicles & PMDs
Newer topics on personal mobility devices and autonomous vehicle rules
First Aid
Injury assessment, evacuation priority, and emergency procedures
Securite Routiere
Deces sur la Route
2,551 deaths
Korean National Police Agency / KoROAD (2023)
Tendance
Down 6.7% from 2022 (2,735 to 2,551); 10th consecutive year of decline
Sanctions et Amendes
Changements Legislatifs Recents
Ignition interlock devices available for conditional license after 2nd DUI conviction within 5 years
Road Traffic Act amended to provide legal basis for mobile/digital driver's licenses
Level 3 autonomous vehicle regulations: drivers may use phones while autonomous system is active
Sources et Methodologie
Toutes les statistiques de ce rapport proviennent d'agences gouvernementales officielles et de donnees accessibles au public. AutoviaTest est une plateforme educative independante et n'est affiliee a aucune agence gouvernementale d'examens.
Donnees verifiees pour la derniere fois : 2026-02-12
Primary Sources:
- KoROAD (aggregate estimate) — Test statistics (2024)
- Korean National Police Agency / KoROAD — Road safety data (2023)
- Korea Road Traffic Authority (KoROAD) — Official regulatory body
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