Washington State prohibits passengers from drinking alcohol in a vehicle as a traffic infraction.

Washington State law prohibits passengers from drinking alcohol in a vehicle, even if the driver is not consuming it. The Revised Code of Washington states that drinking alcohol in a car as a passenger is considered a traffic infraction. Law enforcement is working to crack down on dangerous driving, particularly during summer months, and may pull over vehicles for various violations, including passengers drinking alcohol.

July 13, 2024
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