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.
Thinking, braking and stopping distance. To be a safe driver you need to understand the factors that affect a car's stopping distance. The stopping distance depends on two factors: 1  Thinking distance-It takes time for a driver to react to a situation.2  Braking distance-The braking distance is the distance taken to stop once the brakes are applied.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.