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FL DMV Vehicle Safety and Equipment Flashcards

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  1. Under Florida law, which of the following vehicle occupants is required to wear a seatbelt?

    Answer: All occupants under age 18 and front-seat passengers of any age

    Florida law requires all front-seat occupants and all passengers under age 18 to be properly restrained by a seatbelt.

  2. At what age must a child in Florida be secured in a federally-approved child restraint device (car seat)?

    Answer: Under age 5

    Florida law requires children under 5 years of age to be secured in a federally-approved car seat appropriate for their size.

  3. In Florida, when are drivers required to turn on their headlights?

    Answer: From sunset to sunrise and whenever visibility is less than 1,000 feet

    Florida law requires headlights from sunset to sunrise and whenever conditions (such as rain or fog) reduce visibility to less than 1,000 feet.

  4. What is the legal minimum tread depth for tires on a Florida vehicle?

    Answer: 2/32 inch

    Florida requires a minimum tire tread depth of 2/32 of an inch to ensure adequate traction and safe vehicle operation.

  5. Under Florida law, how far away must your headlights be visible to oncoming traffic?

    Answer: 500 feet

    Florida requires vehicle headlights to be visible to oncoming traffic from a distance of at least 500 feet.

  6. In Florida, when must you use windshield wipers?

    Answer: Whenever you use your headlights due to precipitation

    Florida law requires headlights be on when wipers are in use due to rain — effectively, if wipers are needed, lights must also be on.