Rules to remember
- No honking unless for safety - it's considered rude
- Must yield to pedestrians at all times
- Vehicle safety inspection required annually
- Hands-free phone use only while driving
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Driver Guide
In Hawaii, honking your horn unnecessarily is not just rude — it's against the law. The state also requires annual vehicle safety inspections and enforces strict pedestrian right-of-way at all times.
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Before you drive
Hawaii requires all drivers to carry no-fault insurance. The state has a road usage charge program for electric vehicles. Insurance minimums are 20/40/10 with PIP coverage required.