Driving Schools in Хјустон

Drive on the Right — The US uses right-hand traffic. Overtake on the left. On multi-lane highways, slower traffic should keep right.

0.08% BAC Limit — 49 states enforce a 0.08% BAC limit for drivers 21+ (Utah enforces 0.05%). Under-21 drivers face zero tolerance (0.00-0.02%). Commercial drivers: 0.04%. Implied consent laws mean refusing a breath test results in automatic licence suspension in every state.

Right Turn on Red — Legal in all 50 states after a complete stop, unless a sign prohibits it. Must yield to pedestrians and cross traffic. Some cities (e.g., New York City) prohibit it unless a sign specifically allows it.

School Bus Stop Law — When a school bus displays flashing red lights and extends its stop sign, ALL traffic in BOTH directions must stop (except on divided highways in some states). One of the most strictly enforced traffic laws. Fines: $250-1,000+.

Mandatory Insurance — 49 states plus DC require liability insurance. Minimum coverage varies by state (e.g., 25/50/25 in many states). New Hampshire is the only state that does not require liability insurance. Proof of insurance must be carried while driving.

Move Over Law — All 50 states have Move Over laws requiring drivers to change lanes or slow down when passing stopped emergency vehicles with flashing lights. Many states now extend this to tow trucks and road maintenance vehicles.