The safest motorcycle policy regarding alcohol and drugs is:?

By DMV Master Editorial Team Updated July 20, 2026

ride only when sober and fully able to ride safely

Correct answer

ride if you feel mostly normal

ride only in daylight if impaired

Detailed Explanation

Riding sober is a core safety rule.

Source: US DMV standard (applies in all states)

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