Vehicle Registration, Insurance, and Required Equipment Flashcards
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Washington's minimum liability insurance requirement includes how much coverage for injury to one person?
Answer: $25,000
Washington's minimum liability coverage is $25,000 per person for bodily injury, $50,000 per accident, and $10,000 for property damage.
What must a driver in Washington be able to show if stopped by law enforcement?
Answer: Proof of liability insurance
Drivers must carry proof of liability insurance (paper or electronic) and show it to an officer on request.
Who is responsible for ensuring that passengers under age 16 are properly restrained?
Answer: The driver
The driver is responsible for ensuring that all passengers under 16 are properly restrained.
Children under age 13 should ride where in a vehicle, whenever practical?
Answer: In the back seat
Washington law requires children under 13 to ride in the back seat when practical, because the back seat is generally safer.
A child must use a booster seat until they reach what height, unless they are old enough for a seat belt to fit?
Answer: 4 feet 9 inches
Children must use a booster seat until they are 4 feet 9 inches tall, when adult seat belts fit properly.
When must headlights be turned on in Washington?
Answer: From 30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise, and when visibility is under 1,000 feet
Headlights are required from 30 minutes after sunset until 30 minutes before sunrise, and any time you cannot clearly see people or vehicles from 1,000 feet away.
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