Teen and Novice Drivers: Idaho
Full Privilege Minimum Age
Nighttime driving: 16
Driving with passengers: 15 years, 6 months
GHSA maintains data on state laws surrounding a number of highway safety issues. Below is information regarding laws in the state of Idaho. For more information, consult the State Highway Safety Office.
Helmets required for all riders under 18. Universal helmet law repealed 1978.
Choice of 4 or 8 years for drivers ages 21-62
63 and over: renewal every 4 years
None
Illegal
None
75, 80 on specified segments
70
75, 80 on specified segments
65
70
70
0.2
90 days
After 30 days
Mandatory for all convictions
Yes
Yes
Under 7 yrs
7 yrs and older
Nighttime driving: 16 Driving with passengers: 15 years, 6 months
14 / 6
6
50 (10)
15
10 p.m. - 5 a.m.
First 6 months: no more than 1 under 17
All
Secondary
7 and over (primary law for drivers under 18)
Yes. Primary law.
No
No
All drivers. Primary law.
None
n/a
None
n/a
Full Privilege Minimum Age
Nighttime driving: 16
Driving with passengers: 15 years, 6 months
Type of Law
Secondary
Hand-Held Ban?
Yes. Primary law.
Speed Cameras
None
Red Light Cameras
None
Speeding
$50
No
Yes