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Traffic Enforcement Penalties
- 1/14The number of points accumulated that can trigger license suspension
Accumulating 12 points within 12 months can result in a license suspension.
Speeding 15 to 29 mph over the limit results in
Drivers receive 4 points for speeding 15 to 29 mph over the posted limit.
Driving with a suspended license results in
Operating a vehicle with a suspended license is a criminal offense.
Failing to provide proof of insurance can result in
Valid insurance is required failure results in suspension and fines.
Conviction for reckless driving leads to
Reckless driving may result in heavy fines, jail time, and license suspension.
Fleeing a police officer is classified as
Eluding a police officer is a felony and may lead to imprisonment.
Habitual offender status may result in
Habitual offenders may lose driving privileges for up to 4 years.
Failing to yield to pedestrians in a crosswalk adds to
Drivers are penalized for not yielding to pedestrians in marked crosswalks.
A second OUI conviction within 10 years leads to
Repeat OUI offenses lead to stricter penalties, including jail time.
Using a handheld phone while driving results in
Distracted driving laws penalize handheld phone use while driving.
First offense for texting while driving carries to be
Texting while driving can result in a fine of up to $250 for a first offense.
Driving 30 mph over the limit is considered
Speeding 30 mph or more over the limit is treated as a criminal offense.
Failing to stop for a school bus with flashing red lights results in
Strict penalties apply when a vehicle fails to stop for a school bus loading children.
Reinstating a suspended license requires
Drivers must meet certain conditions and pay fees to regain driving privileges.