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    • Rules of the Road in B.C.
    • Driving Without a Valid B.C. Driver's Licence
    • Driving While Impaired
    • Distractions While Driving – Cell Phones and other Devices
    • Excessive Speed and Careless Driving
    • Emergency Situations on the Road – Slow Down Move Over
    • Seniors (Mature Drivers)
    • Child Safety
    • Young Drivers and Their Safety
    • Seatbelts, Car Seats and Booster Seats
  • Prohibitions and Suspensions
    • Impaired Driving – the Various Prohibitions and Suspensions
    • Consequences of a Conviction of Motor Vehicle Offences
    • What Happens if Caught Driving While Prohibited or Suspended
    • Getting Your Licence Back after a Prohibition or Suspension
  • Improvement Programs for High-Risk Drivers
    • Administration of the Driver Improvment Program
    • Responsible Driver Program
    • Ignition Interlock
  • Vehicle Impoundment
  • Driver Medical Fitness
  • Disputes, Appeals and Reviews
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Office of the Superintendent of Motor Vehicles

Driver Behaviour and Road Safety

Factsheets and Publications

The following is a list of OSMV factsheets, forms available on this website, policy guidelines, research and other information.

• Interim Approach to Impaired Driving in B.C. [Info Sheet - December 2, 2011 - PDF]
• First 12 months of B.C.'s Impaired Driving Program [Info Graphic - PDF - October 2010 to Sept 2011)
• Alcohol, Drugs and Impaired Driving [Fact Sheet - PDF]
• Responsible Drivers Program [Fact Sheet - PDF]
• Ignition Interlock Program [Fact Sheet - PDF]
• 24-hour Prohibition [Fact Sheet - PDF]
• Administrative Driving Prohibitions [Fact Sheet - PDF]

• Driving in B.C. Without a Valid B.C. Driver's Licence [Fact Sheet - PDF]
• Vehicle Impoundment Program [Fact Sheet - PDF]
• Driver Improvement Program [Fact Sheet - PDF]
• Indefinite Licence Suspension Program [Fact Sheet - PDF]

• DriveABLE – the In-Office Assessment [Info Sheet - PDF]
• Important Information For Drivers with Epilepsy [Fact Sheet - PDF]
• Important Information For Drivers with Diabetes Class 1-4 [Fact Sheet - PDF]
• Important Information For Drivers with Diabetes Class 5-8 [Fact Sheet - PDF]
• Commercial Driver’s Fitness Requirements [Fact Sheet - PDF]
• Commercial Drivers Processing Fee Exemptions
• When the Driving Ability of Someone Concerns You - Unsolicited Driver Fitness Reports [Fact Sheet - PDF]

• When ICBC Does Not Issue or Renew a Drivers Licence due to 'Motor Vehicle Indebtedness' [Fact Sheet - PDF]

Application Forms

• Application for Review of Driving Prohibition Received for Driving Unlicensed [Form MV2727 - PDF]
• Application for Review of a Driver Improvement Program (DIP) intervention action taken [Form MV2323 - PDF]
• Other application forms are available from any ICBC Drivers Centre

OSMV Guidelines, Research and Other Information

• Driver Improvement Program Policies and Guidelines [PDF]
• 2010 B.C. Guide in Determining Fitness to Drive [PDF - 3MB]
• Information on Banned and Permitted Electronic Devices and Violation Fines (cellphones and other handheld devices) [PDF]
• Distracted Driving Discussion Paper (2009) [PDF]

Other Research

• Victoria Driver Study – Comparison study of the prevalence of cell phone use while driving in the City of Victoria, B.C. (ICBC) [PDF]
• B.C. Roadside Survey 2008 (Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse) [PDF]

For information and resources on road safety see Road Safety Rules and Consequences of Unsafe Driving section of this website.

For list of legislation, see Legislation and Regulations page on this website.

For list of OSMV Partners and links to their websites, see Our Partners page on this website.

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