Pennsylvania
HIGHWAY SAFETY LAWS NEEDED IN PENNSYLVANIA:
Primary Enforcement Seat Belt Law
All-Rider Motorcycle Helmet Law
Booster Seat Law
GDL - Nighttime Restriction Provision
GDL - Cell Phone Restriction Provision
GDL - Age 18 for Unrestricted License
Primary Enforcement Seat Belt Law
All-Rider Motorcycle Helmet Law
Booster Seat Law
GDL - Nighttime Restriction Provision
GDL - Cell Phone Restriction Provision
GDL - Age 18 for Unrestricted License
Child Endangerment Law
Mandatory BAC Test Law - Drivers Who Survive
Ignition Interlock Law
Mandatory BAC Test Law - Drivers Who Survive
Ignition Interlock Law
CURRENT HIGHWAY SAFETY LAWS:
GDL - Minimum Age 16 for Learner's Permit
GDL - 6-Month Holding Period Provision
GDL - 30-50 Hours Supervised Driving Provision
GDL - Minimum Age 16 for Learner's Permit
GDL - 6-Month Holding Period Provision
GDL - 30-50 Hours Supervised Driving Provision
GDL - Passenger Restriction Provision
Mandatory BAC Test Law - Drivers Killed
Open Container Law
Mandatory BAC Test Law - Drivers Killed
Open Container Law
All-Driver Text Messaging Restriction
*States are credited with having laws only if their laws meet Advocates’ optimal criteria
MOTOR VEHICLE FATALITIES IN PENNSYLVANIA IN THE YEAR 2010: 1,324
Click here to view the Partners for Child Passenger Safety Study on booster seats in Pennsylvania in Adobe Acrobat Format.
For more information on the highway and auto safety laws of Pennsylvania go to http://www.legis.state.pa.us/ or http://www.pasen.gov/.
Contact
For information on how to get involved with an issue in this state, please contact Jenny Cheek at advocates@saferoads.org.
