Drivers Ed Traffic Laws

They establish the procedures for issuing and removing people’s driver’s licenses, for registering a vehicle, and for securing a title, which proves ownership of the motor vehicle.

• Certificate of Title

• Driver's License

• Administrative Laws

• Vehicle Insurance

Identify and define each aspect of the administrative driving laws for the state of Illinois.

Driver’s License:

• When you buy a vehicle the state issues you a certificate. This certificate lists the name of the owner and the make, style, vehicle identification number, and engine number of your vehicle. This shows that you now own that car.

• In order to buy a vehicle you have to register it with the state. You receive a registration certificate and license plates. You may also have to provide your insurance. This must be renewed every year or two (by putting that colored sticker on your license plate).

• Auto insurance pays for some of the bills when you crash, and most places require it. This insurance can also pay for the damages you may cause that result in injury or damage to others.

• To obtain a driver’s license, you must pass a series of tests. After you pass these tests and pay a fee, you can get your license. Also, you must take a vision test. You end all of this by taking a road test and a written (or computerized test).

→ Identify and define each aspect of the administrative driving laws for the state of Illinois.

Certificate of Title:

• When you buy a vehicle the state issues you a certificate. This certificate lists the name of the owner and the make, style, vehicle identification number, and engine number of your vehicle. This shows that you now own that car.

• In order to buy a vehicle you have to register it with the state. You receive a registration certificate and license plates. You may also have to provide your insurance. This must be renewed every year or two (by putting that colored sticker on your license plate).

→ Identify and define each aspect of the administrative driving laws for the state of Illinois.

Vehicle Registration:

• Auto insurance pays for some of the bills when you crash, and most places require it. This insurance can also pay for the damages you may cause that result in injury or damage to others.

• In order to buy a vehicle you have to register it with the state. You receive a registration certificate and license plates. You may also have to provide your insurance. This must be renewed every year or two (by putting that colored sticker on your license plate).

The _________ is responsible for making sure each passenger in their vehicle is wearing a seatbelt.

• Passenger

• Safety Seat Law

• Driver

• Back Seat Attendant

Anybody over the age of _______, under Illinois State Law, is required to wear a seat belt while driving or

riding in a moving motor vehicle, regardless if they are in the front or back seat.

• 11

• 8

• 9

• 19

Define the “Child Passenger Protection Act,” and whom it was designed for.

• Define the “Child Passenger Protection Act,” and whom it was designed for.

• Idek. Children Probably, or something like that. Really don't even know driving

→ What is the job/purpose of airbags in a motor vehicle?

• Cushion the passengers in case of an accident

• They provide supplemental protection in combination with safety belts. Air bags are lifesaving devices, but special precautions should be taken when driving in vehicles that have airbags.

→ _________ is the leading cause of vehicle crashes/deaths/other serious injuries on today’s roadways.

• Speeding

• Drinking/ Driving

• Texting/ Driving

• Distracted Driving

→ What are the FOUR ways speed limits are determined/set by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT)?

• 1. Studying road conditions

• 2. Evaluating the road surface

• 3. Average amounts of traffic

• 4. Any hidden dangers