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Washington’s New Driver Rules | Seattle News
Washington’s new driver’s license rules hit hard for young drivers: starting November 1, teens under 25 need to complete a free, hour-long online course on work zones and emergency responder safety to get their first license—or transfer one from another state. By January, all 18-year-olds getting their first license must take driver’s ed, with the requirement expanding yearly until drivers under 22 must complete it by 2030. The state cites an 80% higher accident rate among teens who skipped training. Plus, two moving violations for drivers 18–24 will trigger mandatory safe driving classes—or…
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