traffic law
Driving behavior code
Traffic law is the body of rules governing the operation of vehicles on public roads.
It covers speed limits, right-of-way, signaling, parking, and licensing requirements.
Violations range from minor infractions like expired tags to serious offenses like reckless driving or DUI.
She got a ticket for violating traffic law.
- speed limitMaximum legal driving pace
- school zoneTraffic area near campus
- jaywalkingIllegal pedestrian crossing
- fines and penaltiesMoney owed for infractions
- pedestrian right-of-wayWalker's legal crossing priority
penalty · violation · DUI · drunk driving · infraction · license suspension · vehicle registration · carpool lane · emissions standards · intersection · no parking zone · sobriety checkpoints · points system · highway · moving violation · police patrols · licensing requirements · red light
- state lawsstate statutes, state code, state constitution, criminal code, WAC
- Transport Lawroad laws, road safety, driver licensing, parking laws, vehicle registration
- lawslaws, statute, ordinance, acts, statutes
- rulesrule, guideline, bylaw, standard, norm
- traffic lawsspeed limit, speed limits, stop sign, road rules, red lights
- local lawszoning, city ordinances, zoning ordinance, city ordinance, permits
legal status
traffic lawadvisory
Notice recommending action
best practice · courtesy · unwritten rule · social convention