Category: Auto Safety

June 26, 2023

In Michigan, you can turn left on a red light if you are turning left from a 1-way or 2-way street onto a 1-way street if the traffic is traveling in the direction of your left turn. While you can turn left on a red light, bicyclists, pedestrians, and all traffic using the street have …

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June 20, 2023

In Michigan, kids can sit in the front seat of a car being driven when they’ve reached 4 years of age but only if they are properly secured either in a child car seat or by a fastened safety belt, depending on their age. However, safety experts recommend that kids ride in the rear seat …

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June 14, 2023

Learn about Michigan merging traffic laws and who has the right of way when merging onto the freeway. It’s merging traffic etiquette – not Russian Roulette.

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June 6, 2023

The 16 year old driving curfew in Michigan is 10 pm to 5 am for 16-year-old teen drivers with a Level 2 graduated licensing status. The only exceptions are when driving with a parent, legal guardian or driver over 21, driving for work (including to and from) or to and from an authorized activity. What …

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June 5, 2023

Michigan moped laws have specific licensing, registration and insurance requirements that riders need to know about. Riders also need to know the rules of the road to safely operate a moped so they can avoid accidents with cars or pedestrians and what their legal rights are if they are involved in an accident with a …

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June 1, 2023

Get an overview of Michigan car seat laws, including what kind of car seat to put your child in at the proper age to ensure you are using them properly.

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May 24, 2023

Marijuana and driving laws in Michigan prohibit driving under the influence, consuming while driving and smoking in passenger compartment.

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May 11, 2023

Causes of teen car accidents are distracted driving, driver inexperience, speeding, alcohol and not using seat belts. Parents can play a role in prevention.

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May 9, 2023

A Michigan left replaces a conventional left turn requiring a driver to either drive straight or turn right and then, complete a U-turn through a median.

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