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Traffic Violations and Point assignments
§1535. Schedule of convictions and points.
(a) General rule. - A point system for driver education and control is hereby
established which is related to other provisions for use, suspension and
revocation of the operating privilege as specified under this title. Every
driver licensed in this Commonwealth who is convicted of any of the following
offenses shall be assessed points as of the date of violation in accordance with
the following schedule:
Vehicle Code Section of Violation
Number Offense Points
1512 Violation of restriction on driver's license.
2
1571 Violation concerning license.
3
3102 Failure to obey policeman or authorized person.
2
3112(a)(3)(i) or (ii) Failure to stop for a red light.
3
3114(a)(1) Failure to stop for a flashing red light.
3
3302 Failure to yield half of roadway to oncoming vehicle.
3
3303 Improper passing.
3
3304 Other improper passing.
3
3305 Other improper passing.
3
3306(a)(1) Other improper passing.
4
3306(a)(2) Other improper passing.
3
3306(a)(3) Other improper passing.
3
3307 Other improper passing.
3
3310 Following too closely.
3
3321 Failure to yield to driver on the right at intersection.
3
3322 Failure to yield to oncoming driver when making left turn.
3
3323(b) Failure to stop for stop sign.
3
3323(c) Failure to yield at yield sign.
3
3324 Failure to yield when entering or crossing roadway between
intersections.
3
3332 Improper turning around.
3
3341(a) Failure to obey signal indicating approach of train.
2
3341(b) Failure to comply with crossing gate or barrier.
4
(and 30 days' suspension)
3342(b) or (e) Failure to stop at railroad crossings.
4
3344 Failure to stop when entering from alley, driveway or building.
3
3345(a) Failure to stop for school bus with flashing red lights.
5
(and 60 days' suspension)
3361 Driving too fast for conditions.
2
3362 Exceeding maximum speed. -
Over Limit:
6-10
2
11-15
3
16-25
4
26-30
5
31-over
5
(and departmental hearing and
sanctions provided
under section 1538(d))
3365(b) Exceeding special speed limit in school zone.
3
3365(c) Exceeding special speed limit for trucks on downgrades.
3
3542(a) Failure to yield to pedestrian in crosswalk.
2
3547 Failure to yield to pedestrian on sidewalk.
3
3549(a) Failure to yield to blind pedestrian.
3
3702 Improper backing.
3
3714 Careless driving.
3
3745 Leaving scene of accident involving property damage only.
4
(b) Multiple offenses from same act. - If a driver is convicted of an offense
under section 3361 (relating to driving vehicle at safe speed) or 3714 (relating
to careless driving), in addition to being convicted of another offense
committed at the same time and place, no points shall be assigned for violation
of section 3361 or 3714 if points are assigned for the other offense.
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