From DUI laws to storage requirements, here's what to know before hitting the road.

What is considered an open container under state law? In Washington state, it’s against the law to drink alcoholic beverages ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cannabis impacts your ability to drive safely, federal health experts say. (Courtesy: Pexels, photo by Ron Lach) Washington state ...

Washington House Bill 1112, which was signed into law in May 2023, finally went into effect this week as the calendar turned to 2025. The new law, which primarily deals with cases of negligent driving ...

The Driven to Protect | Washington initiative, a national effort to end drunk driving by using advanced in-vehicle alcohol detection technology, was launched by the Washington Traffic Safety ...

Washington may have finally turned a corner in the fight against its rising death toll from car accidents, according to a new estimate from the Washington State Traffic Safety Commission. After ...

Traffic deaths in alcohol-impaired-driving wrecks fell nationwide from 2022 to 2023. That wasn't the case in Washington state. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration this year published ...

When you’re driving with food in the passenger seat, you may be tempted to reach over and start snacking. Can you legally sneak some fries while you’re driving in Washington state? Or does the law ...