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Charges and Penalties that Sacramento Drivers Could face if found Liable for Reckless Driving Reckless driving, under the Californian Vehicle Code, constitutes a serious offense that is prosecuted as a misdemeanor charge in a court of law. Reckless driving laws are meant to protect motorists and other road users from elements in the community that […]
Marijuana laws have undergone drastic changes over the past decade in California and the entire United States. Many states have decriminalized possession of recreational marijuana and legalized the use of the drug for medical reasons. In Sacramento and the entire State of California, adults over the age of 21 can purchase, possess and consume up […]
Drunk driving is one of the leading causes of traffic accidents in Sacramento. Drugs and alcohol result in impaired judgment and reduces the responsiveness of a driver. Apart from alcohol, illegal drugs, and some over-the-counter medications such as painkillers and anti-histamines can cause impairment. Drivers are required by law to adhere to established DUI standards, […]
What you need to know about Sacramento Crosswalk Laws Pedestrian deaths comprise a significant percentage of the total deaths arising from traffic accidents in California. According to statistics, about 22% of all the traffic deaths in California result from pedestrian accidents. The state implemented “Right-of-Way at Crosswalks” laws to help curb pedestrian accidents. The laws […]
Truck lane restrictions in California allow trucks and other slow-moving vehicles to use the rightmost lanes of the highway. Some highways have “truck-only lanes” and failure to adhere to these restrictions can result in fines. These laws aim at promoting the safe flow of traffic and at reducing traffic accidents caused by motorists who attempt […]
What Sacramento Riders Need To Know Motorcyclists in Sacramento city must follow certain set rules that govern motorcycle riding in California. There are standard laws that apply to motor vehicles and specific that only apply to motorcyclists. Riders are required by law to adhere to both sets of rules. Motorcycle riders must always wear a […]
