Utah
HIGHWAY SAFETY LAWS NEEDED IN UTAH:
Primary Enforcement Seat Belt Law
All-Rider Motorcycle Helmet Law
GDL - Minimum, Age 16 for Learner's Permit
GDL - Nighttime Restriction Provision
GDL - Passenger Restriction Provision
GDL - Cell Phone Restriction Provision
GDL - Age 18 for Unrestricted License
Mandatory BAC Test Law - Drivers Who Survive
CURRENT HIGHWAY SAFETY LAWS:
Booster Seat Law
GDL - 6-Month Holding Period Provision
GDL - 30-50 Hours Supervised Driving Provision
Primary Enforcement Seat Belt Law
All-Rider Motorcycle Helmet Law
GDL - Minimum, Age 16 for Learner's Permit
GDL - Nighttime Restriction Provision
GDL - Passenger Restriction Provision
GDL - Cell Phone Restriction Provision
GDL - Age 18 for Unrestricted License
Mandatory BAC Test Law - Drivers Who Survive
CURRENT HIGHWAY SAFETY LAWS:
Booster Seat Law
GDL - 6-Month Holding Period Provision
GDL - 30-50 Hours Supervised Driving Provision
Ignition Interlock Law
Child Endangerment Law
Mandatory BAC Test Law - Drivers Killed
Open Container Law
All-Driver Text Messaging Restriction
Child Endangerment 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 UTAH IN THE YEAR 2010: 236
For more information on the highway and auto safety laws in Utah go to http://www.le.state.ut.us/.
Contact
For information on how to get involved with an issue in this state, please contact Jenny Cheek at advocates@saferoads.org.
