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United States Traffic Law Report

Co Quan Nguon: NHTSA / State DMVs

Cap Nhat Lan Cuoi: February 12, 2026

Ket Qua Chinh

●Theory test pass rate is 49% (2024, Driving-Tests.org National Survey)
●Road fatalities: 40,901 deaths in 2023 — Down 4.3% from 2022
●40+ million tests administered per year by NHTSA / State DMVs
●Most challenging topic: Road Signs (30% fail rate)

Thong Ke Bai Thi

Ty Le Dau Thi Ly Thuyet

49%

Driving-Tests.org National Survey (2024)

Ty Le Dau Thi Thuc Hanh

60%

NHTSA Driver Statistics (2024)

So Bai Thi Duoc To Chuc Moi Nam

40+ million

AAMVA (2024)

Gioi Han Toc Do

Khu Vuc Do Thi

25-35 mph (40-56 km/h)

Nong Thon / Duong Quoc Lo

55 mph (89 km/h)

Duong Cao Toc

65-85 mph (105-137 km/h)

Chu De Kho Nhat

Road Signs

30% ty le truot

MUTCD standardized signs including regulatory, warning, and guide signs

Right-of-Way

27% ty le truot

Four-way stops, uncontrolled intersections, and pedestrian scenarios

Traffic Signals

24% ty le truot

Flashing signals, arrow lights, and right-turn-on-red rules

Pavement Markings

21% ty le truot

Double yellow lines, shared turn lanes, and lane usage

Safe Following Distance

18% ty le truot

Two-second rule, stopping distance calculations

An Toan Giao Thong

Tu Vong Do Giao Thong

40,901 deaths

NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts (FARS) (2023)

Xu Huong

Down 4.3% from 2022

Hinh Phat va Tien Phat

Vuot Toc Do$50-$500+ fine, points on license (varies by state)

Lai Xe Khi Say RuouLicense suspension, $500-$10,000 fine, jail time possible, varies by state

He Thong DiemPoint-based in most states; accumulation leads to suspension (thresholds vary)

Su Dung Dien Thoai Di Dong$50-$500 fine (varies by state, some states ban handheld only)

Thay Doi Phap Luat Gan Day

2023

MUTCD 11th Edition published (effective January 2024), first update in 14 years

2025

REAL ID enforcement deadline (phased enforcement through 2027)

2024

More states adopting hands-free driving laws

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Du lieu xac minh lan cuoi: 2026-02-12

Primary Sources:

Driving-Tests.org National Survey — Test statistics (2024)
NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts (FARS) — Road safety data (2023)
NHTSA / State DMVs — Official regulatory body

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Thong Tin Nhanh

Theory test questions

18-50 questions (varies by state), typically 80% to pass

Testing variation

Each state has its own DMV and test requirements

License validity

4-8 years (varies by state)

Right on red

Permitted unless posted otherwise (except NYC)

School bus law

Must stop in all directions when red lights flash

CDL

Federally standardized Commercial Driver License with endorsements

Cite This Report

AutoviaTest. (2026, February 12). United States traffic law report: Driving test statistics. AutoviaTest. https://autoviatest.com/vi-VN/traffic-law-reports/united-states

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🇺🇸United States Driving Stats

Theory Pass Rate49%

Practical Pass Rate60%

Motorway Speed65-85 mph

Fatalities (2023)40,901 deaths

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