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What is the driving curfew for 17-year-olds?

My daughter just got her license and I’m excited to let her run errands for me. But one thing I’m not all that jazzed about is her driving at night. I’ve read that some states have driving curfews. When is the driving curfew for a 17-year-old?

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Eric Schad · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Worrying is almost a full-time job for parents, so your uneasiness is only natural. The driving curfew for 17-year-olds varies by state and other factors.
Some states may issue driving curfews for
teens
based on how long they’ve had their license (for example, 180 days or 360 days). And in three states, 17-year-olds have the following curfews:
You can always impose a curfew of your own. This will create boundaries and help you sleep soundly knowing your daughter is at home.
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