General definitions

This chapter provides essential definitions related to vehicles, road users, and driving regulations, which are crucial for aspiring drivers. Understanding these terms is foundational for navigating traffic laws and ensuring safety on the road.

A driver is defined as anyone who operates a vehicle, while pedestrians include individuals walking or using mobility aids. The vehicle owner is the person registered in the vehicle's name and is responsible for its operation and compliance with regulations.

Vehicles are categorized into motorized and non-motorized types, with specific classifications for automobiles, trailers, and special vehicles. Additionally, the chapter outlines important concepts such as vehicle mass, environmental badges, and the regulations governing novice drivers, emphasizing the importance of safety distances and adherence to legal limits.