Statutory law has created more exceptions to this requirement, namely in cases where a child is emancipated, married, pregnant, or a parent. In addition, several states have enacted minor treatment statutes, which typically provide that from 14 to 17 years old, a minor may consent to ordinary medical treatment.
6.When choosing your driving speed, the most important thing to consider is: The condition of other drivers. The time you have to travel. The condition of the car you are driving. The condition of the weather, traffic, road, car, and driver.
The diagram shows how, under normal driving conditions, thinking distance and braking distance depend on the speed of the car. The stopping distance is much further for faster speeds, which is why you should: 1  Keep your distance from the car in front, especially if the road conditions are poor. 2  Keep to the speed limit.he stopping distance depends on two factors: 1  Thinking distance-It takes time for a driver to react to a situation. 2  During this reaction time the car carries on moving.