How old do you have to be to drive alone in the state of NJ?

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i thought it was 18 adn until then u need a licensed adult [i believe they have to be licensed for 3 years blah blah]

my friends sister turned 17 in november 2007 adn in summer 08 was driving everyone around [not me but other 16 year olds ]
i heard she was a horrible driver
she's 18 now but i thought u had to be 18 to drive alone
was i wrong? or was wat she was doing illegal
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i might have failed my test the 1st few tims around [taking it for the 3rd time tuesday wish me luck!]

but i coulda swore it was 18

UCANTCME

Its 17 1/2 years of age.........

Learner must reach age 17 and have had permit for six months.

No driving between 12:01 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. or driving with more than one, non family member under 18 for one year or until age 21, whichever is sooner.

New Jersey DMV website.

Carly

Pretty sure it's 18, because NJ hates us all. She might've been doing it illegally. x]

sameer_sihar

offcours 18 18 is the age for licens

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