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you must submit a chemical test for alcohol and other drugs if requested when driving on Virginia's public roadways or lose your license.

Implied Cosent Law
-drivers less than 21 may lose driving privilege if they have BAC of .02 or above
-Vehicles must be inspected in VA once a year

Zero Tolerance Law
weight trasfer from side to side

Roll
maintained through precise steering, smooth acceleration, controlled braking

Vehicle Balance
weight transfer to the right

Steering input to the left
weight transfer forward or backward

Pitch
weight transfer forward

braking
braking just short of lockup

Threshold braking
used to judge depth and perception

Central Vision
the distance you can see in the direction you are looking

Line of Sight
fixed object ahead, located in the center of your path of travel, 20-30 seconds ahead

Target
restriction in your line of sight

Closed Area
the pavement area around the vehicle that cannot be seen by the driver

Vehicle Operating Space