Californias 2025 Safety Laws: A New Era of Road SafetyCalifornias new safety laws, effective January 1st, 2025, focus on vehicle, traffic, and crime prevention. Key changes include:- Carrying burglary tools now a misdemeanor, punishable by jail time or fines.- Electric bikes must have a red reflector or light at all times.- Kids without helmets can take an online CHP safety course.- Off-highway electric motorcycles require helmets and DMV plates.- Local cops can lower school zone speeds to 20 mph.- Pilot speed cameras in work zones may snap license plates of speeders.- Drivers must change lanes or slow down when approaching maintenance trucks.- Caltrans can reduce highway speeds by 5 mph with warning tickets.- Unsafe e-vehicles face 48-hour impounds.- E-bike battery safety standards tighten with lab testing and labels.- Autonomous vehicles get violation notices and new first responder protocols.CHP encourages everyone to stay informed for safer travels. Checkout Solipillow.com
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