South Korea Traffic Law Report
Agencia Fonte: Korea Road Traffic Authority (KoROAD)
Ultima Atualizacao: February 12, 2026
Principais Conclusoes
- ●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
Estatisticas dos Exames
Limites de Velocidade
Urbano
60 km/h (50 km/h in some zones)
Rural / Estradas Nacionais
80 km/h
Autoestrada
100-110 km/h (120 on select roads)
Temas Mais Dificeis
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
Seguranca Viaria
Vitimas Mortais na Estrada
2,551 deaths
Korean National Police Agency / KoROAD (2023)
Tendencia
Down 6.7% from 2022 (2,735 to 2,551); 10th consecutive year of decline
Penalidades e Multas
Alteracoes Legislativas Recentes
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
Fontes e Metodologia
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Dados verificados pela ultima vez: 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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