As California embraces the new year, several new laws — including updated rules of the road — are taking effect.
According to the California Highway Patrol, drivers should be prepared for new traffic laws aimed at improving safety on both highways and local streets.
“The California Highway Patrol is committed to keeping the public informed so they can make the safest choices for themselves and their families,” the agency said in a Dec. 26 news release. “As part of this effort, the CHP is highlighting new public safety laws passed during this year’s legislative session and signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. “…