- Details
- Category: New Jersey Statutes
Point Schedule for NJ Traffic Tickets
NJSA |
Offense |
Points |
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New Jersey Turnpike, Garden State Parkway and Atlantic City Expressway |
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27:23–29 |
Moving against traffic |
2 |
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27:23–29 |
Improper passing |
4 |
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27:23–29 |
Unlawful use of median strip |
2 |
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All roads and highways |
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39:3–20 |
Operating constructor vehicle in excess of 45 mph |
3 |
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39:4–14.3 |
Operating motorized bicycle on a restricted highway |
2 |
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39:4–14.3d |
More than one person on a motorized bicycle |
2 |
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39:4–35 |
Failure to yield to pedestrian in crosswalk |
2 |
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39:4–36 |
Failure to yield to pedestrian in crosswalk; passing a vehicle yielding to pedestrian in crosswalk |
2 |
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39:4– 41 |
Driving through safety zone |
2 |
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39:4–52 |
Racing on highway |
5 |
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39:4–55 |
Improper action or omission on grades and curves |
2 |
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39:4–57 |
Failure to observe direction of officer |
2 |
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39:4–66 |
Failure to stop vehicle before crossing sidewalk |
2 |
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39:4–66.1 |
Failure to yield to pedestrians or vehicles while entering or leaving highway |
2 |
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39:4–66.2 |
Driving on public or private property to avoid a traffic sign or signal |
2 |
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39:4–71 |
Operating a motor vehicle on a sidewalk |
2 |
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39:4–80 |
Failure to obey direction of officer |
2 |
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39:4–81 |
Failure to observe traffic signals* (Red Light Camera- 0 pts.) |
2 |
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*No points assessed for red light camera violation |
0 |
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39:4–82 |
Failure to keep right |
2 |
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39:4–82.1 |
Improper operating of vehicle on divided highway or divider |
2 |
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39:4–83 |
Failure to keep right at intersection |
2 |
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39:4–84 |
Failure to pass to right of vehicle proceeding in opposite direction |
5 |
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39:4–85 |
Improper passing on right or off roadway |
4 |
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39:4–85.1 |
Wrong way on a one-way street |
2 |
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39:4–86 |
Improper passing in no passing zone |
4 |
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39:4–87 |
Failure to yield to overtaking vehicle |
2 |
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39:4–88 |
Failure to observe traffic lanes |
2 |
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39:4–89 |
Tailgating |
5 |
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39:4–90 |
Failure to yield at intersection |
2 |
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39:4–90.1 |
Failure to use proper entrances to limited access highways |
2 |
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39:4–91–92 |
Failure to yield to emergency vehicles |
2 |
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39:4–96 |
Reckless driving |
5 |
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39:4–97 |
Careless driving |
2 |
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39:4–97a |
Destruction of agricultural or recreational property |
2 |
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39:4–97.1 |
Slow speed blocking traffic |
2 |
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39:4–97.2 |
Driving in an unsafe manner (points only for third or subsequent offense within five years of most recent 39:4-97.2 conviction) |
4 |
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39:4–98 |
Exceeding maximum speed 1-14 mph over limit |
2 |
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Exceeding maximum speed 15-29 mph over limit |
4 |
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Exceeding maximum speed 30 mph or more over limit |
5 |
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39:4–105 |
Failure to stop for traffic light |
2 |
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39:4–115 |
Improper turn at traffic light |
3 |
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39:4–119 |
Failure to stop at flashing red signal |
2 |
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39:4–122 |
Failure to stop for police whistle |
2 |
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39:4–123 |
Improper right or left turn |
3 |
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39:4–124 |
Improper turn from approved turning course |
3 |
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39:4–125 |
Improper u-turn |
3 |
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39:4–126 |
Failure to give proper signal |
2 |
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39:4–127 |
Improper backing or turning in street |
2 |
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39:4–127.1 |
Improper crossing of railroad grade crossing |
2 |
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39:4–127.2 |
Improper crossing of bridge |
2 |
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39:4–128 |
Improper crossing of railroad grade crossing by certain vehicles |
2 |
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39:4–128.1 |
Improper passing of school bus |
5 |
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39:4–128.4 |
Improper passing of frozen dessert truck |
4 |
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39:4–129 |
Leaving the scene of an accident – |
2 |
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Personal injury |
8 |
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39:4–144 |
Failure to observe stop or yield signs |
2 |
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39:5C–1 |
Racing on highway |
5 |
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39:5D–4 |
Moving violation committed out-of-state |
2 |
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