Common Traffic Violations
Here are some of the most common traffic violations:
- Speeding
- Running a red
light
- Not signaling
- Crossing the
median
- Driving in car
pool lane
- Not stopping for
school bus
- Not stopping for
pedestrians
- Not using seat
belt
- Driving on
shoulder
- Passing in a no passing
zone
- Drunk driving
- Reckless driving
- Driving without a license, insurance, or registration
Here is a sampling of how many points you might
get on your license. (This might vary on where you live). The more points, the
worse driving record. Too many points can result in a suspended license and is
strongly related to insurance premiums.
Six
Points
- Felony with a
motor vehicle, manslaughter, etc...
- Operating under
the influence of alcohol or drugs
- Failing to stop at
an accident
- Evading a police
officer
- Driving while
intoxicated or influence of drugs
- Reckless driving
Four
Points
- Drag racing
- Impaired driving
- Any blood-alcohol
level in a driver under 21 years old
- Sixteen miles per
hour or more over the legal speed limit
- Failure to yield to an emergency vehicle
Three
Points
- Careless driving
- Eleven to fifteen
miles per hour over the legal speed limit
- Failure to stop
for a school bus or disobeying a school crossing guard
Two
Points
- Speeding by less
than 10mph over the speed limit
- Refusal of breath test for alcohol content
by a driver under 21
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