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Alcohol, Drugs, and Impaired Driving Flashcards

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  1. What does DUI stand for in South Carolina?

    Answer: Driving Under Influence

    DUI stands for Driving Under the Influence, which in SC includes alcohol, drugs, and any substance that impairs driving.

  2. If you feel tired while driving in SC, what should you do?

    Answer: Pull over safely and rest

    Drowsy driving is as dangerous as impaired driving; you should pull over in a safe location and rest or sleep before continuing.

  3. Which of the following is a physical sign that a driver may be impaired?

    Answer: Weaving between lanes

    Weaving or drifting between lanes is a common observable sign of impaired driving that officers look for.

  4. If a passenger in your SC vehicle is drinking alcohol, you as the driver:

    Answer: May still be cited under open container laws

    SC's open container law can result in a citation if an open alcoholic beverage is in the passenger area, regardless of who is drinking.

  5. Marijuana use before driving in SC is:

    Answer: Illegal and impairs driving ability

    Driving under the influence of marijuana is illegal in SC and impairs reaction time, depth perception, and judgment.

  6. What is the consequence of a second DUI conviction in South Carolina?

    Answer: Increased fines and mandatory jail time of at least 5 days

    A second DUI conviction in SC carries increased fines, mandatory minimum jail time of at least 5 days, and a longer license suspension.