Fines

Traffic Ticket Surcharges

3 speeding tickets within 12 months: Driver's license suspension for 30 days. 3 events (moving violations, surcharged violations or combination) within 2 years: Mandatory completion of a Driver Retraining course within 90 days. Failure to complete the course will result in a driver's license suspension. 7 events (moving violations, surcharged violations or combination) within 3 years: Driver's license suspension for 60 days.

Criminal Violations

Criminal motor vehicle violations are serious offenses. If you commit a criminal motor vehicle violation, you may be arrested immediately, your vehicle may be towed, your license may be taken away, and you may be sent to jail until you go to court. A police officer may arrest you and you may face criminal charges if you refuse to... • Give your name and address • Give the name and address of the person who owns the vehicle • Show your driver's license • Show a valid registration certificate for the vehicle • Sign your name in front of the officer

workzone

If you are caught speeding in a posted work zone, the speeding fine is doubled. Your license will be suspended for 30 days if you are found guilty for three speeding violations in a 12-month period. If you have a Junior Operator's License, a 1st offense will cause a 90-day license suspension. Further offenses will cause a one-year license suspension.

Speeding Violations

lowest penalty for driving above the speed limit is a $105 fine. More than ten miles per hour (mph) over the speed limit, you must pay an extra $10 for each mphn. For example, if you drive 73 mph on a highway with a posted speed limit of 55 mph, you would get a $185 dollar fine.Your Speed 73 mph Speed Limit 55 mph: 18 mph over the limit:First 10 mph $105: Next 8 mph (8 x 10) = $80 $185 total fine