Thursday, May 31, 2018

MVC points for NJ Motor Vehicle violations.

The following are MVC points for NJ Motor Vehicle violations.

VIOLATION
POINTS
39:3-20 Operating Constructor vehicle in excess of 30 mph 3
39:4-14.3 Operating motorized bicycle on restricted highway 2
39:4-14.3d More than 1 person on a motorized bicycle. 2
39:4-35 Failure to yield to pedestrian in crosswalk 2
39:4-36 Failure to yield to pedestrian or passing a vehicle yielding to pedestrian in crosswalk 2
39:4-41 Driving through safety zone. 2
39:4-52 Racing on Highway 5
39:4-55 Improper action or omission on grades and curves 2
39:4-57 Failure to observe directions of officer. 2
39:4-66 Failure to stop before crossing sidewalk 2
39:4-66.1 Failure to yield to pedestrians or vehicles while entering or leaving highway 2
39:4-66.2 Driving on private property to avoid traffic signal or stop sign 2
39:4-71 Improper driving on sidewalk 2
39:4-80 Failure to obey direction of officer 2
39:4-81 Failure to observe traffic signal 2
39:4-82 Failure to keep right 2
39:4-82.1 Improper operating of vehicle on divided highway or divider 2
39:4-83 Failure to keep right at intersection 2
39:4-84 Failure to pass right of vehicle proceeding in opposite direction 5
39:4-85 Improper passing on right or off roadway 4
39:4-85.1 Wrong way on one-way street 2
39:4-86 Improper passing, in "No Passing" zone 4
39:4-87 Failure to yield to overtake vehicle 2
39:4-88 Failure to observe traffic lanes 2
39:4-89 Tailgating 5
39:4-90 Failure to yield at intersection 2
39:4-90.1 Failure to use proper entrances to limited access highway 2
39:4-91 Failure to yield to emergency vehicle
39:4-96 Reckless driving     5                                 
39:4-97 Careless driving 2
39:4-97a Destruction of agricultural or recreational property 2
39:4-97.2 3rdoffense     4 points
39:4-97.1 Slow speed blocking traffic     2
39:4-98 or Speeding up to 14mph above limit  2
39:4-99 Speeding 15-29 mph above limit 4
Speeding 30 mph or more above limit 5
39:4-105 Failure to stop at traffic light 2
39:4-115 Improper turn at traffic light 3
39:4-119 Failure to stop at flashing red signal 2
39:4-122 Failure to stop for police whistle 2
39:4-123 Improper right or left turn  3
39:4-124 Improper turn: from approved turning course 3
39:4-125 Improper u-turn   3
39:4-126 Failure to give proper signal   2
39:4-127 Improper backing or turn in street   2
39:4-127.1 Improper crossing of railroad grade crossing 2
39:4-127.2 Improper crossing of bridge 2
39:4-128 Improper crossing of railroad grade crossing by certain vehicles   2
39:4-128.1 Improper passing of school bus   5
39:4-128.4 Improper passing of frozen dessert truck 4
39:4-129 Leaving scene of accident- No injuries  2
39:4-129 Personal Injury 8
39:4-144 Failure to observe of stop or yield signs  2
39:5D-4 Moving violation out-of-state  2
  This means if you get a speeding ticket in Pennsylvania or New York or even a no point moving violation out of state the NJ MVC will add two points to your DL

27:23-29 Moving against traffic-NJ Tpke. Turnpike, Garden State Pkwy. and Atlantic City Expressway 2
27:23-29 Improper passing-NJ Tpke., Garden State Pkwy. and Atlantic City Expressway 4
27:23-29 Unlawful use of median strip-NJ Tpke., Garden State Pkwy. and Atlantic City Expressway   2
Also, tickets written on the Parkway, Turnpike as regulations will be assessed the equivalent points for regular Title 39 violations.
NJ Car Insurance Points in addition to Points imposed by NJ MVC. 
     These points are not the same as those on your driving record maintained by the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission. Insurers assign insurance eligibility points to drivers for motor vehicle violations, suspensions and at-fault accidents.

39:4-50 Operating a motor vehicle under the influence  9 points

39:4-50.4 Refusal to submit to a chemical test  9 points

39:3-40 a through h and j

Operating a motor vehicle while driving privilege is suspended
9 points


39:6B-2 Operating a motor vehicle without insurance 9 points

Each at fault accident  5 points

N.J.A.C. 11:3-34.5 (2015)

§ 11:3-34.5 Automobile insurance eligibility points

   (a) Automobile insurance eligibility points shall be accumulated as a result of convictions, suspensions, revocations and determinations of responsibility for civil infractions in accordance with the schedule set forth in the Appendix to this subchapter herein incorporated by reference.

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