Information on Virginia traffic laws and Point Assessments provided
by your Virginia DUI Lawyer.
The following lists
present Virginia driving law violations that have demerit
points.
Reckless Driving/Speeding
Violation
Number of points
Years that points
will remain on license
Reckless driving - failure to stop before
entering a highway
4
11
Speeding
4
5
Speeding 10-14 mph above the posted speed
limit
4
5
Speeding 15-19 mph above the posted speed
limit
4
5
Passing
Violation
Number of points
Years that
points will remain on license
Passing when unsafe
4
3
Passing to the left of approaching
vehicle
4
3
Stopping/Yielding
Violation
Number
of points
Years
that points will remain on license
Failure to drive to the right/stop
for any police/fire/emergency vehicle
4
3
Failure to stop for pedestrian with
white cane
4
3
Failure to stop and yield right-of-way
4
3
Failure to yield when turning left
4
3
Failure to yield to funeral procession
4
3
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