British Columbia's Demerit Point System |
2
points |
- Driving
maintenance or construction vehicle without
due regard for safety
- Fail to
obey police direction
- Disobey
traffic control device
- Fail to
yield to pedestrian
- Fail to
yield to vehicle
- Yellow
light at intersection
- Yellow
light, intersection no stop before intersection
- Yellow
light no intersection
- Red light
at intersection
- Fail to
yield ó right turn ó red light
- Fail to
yield ó left turn ó red light
- Red light
ó no intersection
- Disobey
green arrow
- Fail to
yield on green arrow
- Fail to
stop yellow arrow crosswalk
- Fail to
stop yellow arrow intersection
- Fail to
yield yellow arrow pedestrian
- Flashing
red light at intersection
- Flashing
red light--no intersection
- Yellow
flashing light at intersection
- Yellow
flashing light--no intersection
- Fail to
yield at green flashing light
- Failing
to obey lane direction control signal
- Drive
over newly painted lines
- Unsafe
lane change
- Lane change
solid line
- Change
lanes without signal
- Left turn
from wrong lane
- Right
turn from wrong lane
- Illegal
pass on laned roadway
- Slow moving
in wrong lane
- Pass on
right
- Unsafe
pass on right
- Pass on
right off roadway
- Disobey
traffic sign or signal
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- Improper
left turn no intersection
- Improper
right turn no intersection
- Unsafe
U-turn
- Prohibited
U-turn
- U-turn
intersection
- U-turn
business district
- Unsafe
start
- No signal
on turn
- Inadequate
signal on turn
- Fail to
signal stop or decrease in speed
- Drive
vehicle without signal device
- No proper
signalling equipment for right-hand drive
vehicle
- Fail to
yield at uncontrolled intersection
- Disobey
yield sign
- Fail to
yield on left turn
- Fail to
yield to left turn vehicle
- Fail to
yield after stop
- Fail to
yield to vehicle leaving stop
- Emerging
vehicle fail to stop
- Emerging
vehicle fail to yield
- Failing
to exercise duty to pedestrian
- Fail to
stop at railway crossing
- Leave
railway crossing unsafely
- Drive
past railway crossing gate
- Commercial
vehicle no stop at railway
- Fail to
proceed with caution at railway crossing
- Reverse
into intersection
- Reverse
when unsafe
- Operate
motorcycle not on seat
- Permit
unlawfully seated passenger
- Operate
motorcycle more than 2 abreast
- Improper
operation of vehicle on canyon defile or on
mountain road
- Coasting
down grade illegally
- Follow
fire truck too closely
- Park near
fire truck
- Drive
over fire hose
- Drive
on sidewalk
- Open door
while unsafe
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| 3
points |
- No driver's
licence
- Failing
to obey restriction on driver's licence
- Drive
contrary to restriction
- Failing
to fulfill duty of driver involved in accident
- Fail to
stop for police
- Fail to
state name and address
- Disobey
construction signs
- Disobey
flagman
- Speed
relative to conditions
- Slow driving
- Speed
in municipality
- Speed
outside municipality
- Speed
against highway sign
- Speed
against area sign
- Speed
against municipal sign
- Speed
on municipal lane
- Speed
in school zone
- Speed
in playground zone
- Excessive
speed
- Fail to
stop for school bus
- Fail to
keep right
- Slow vehicle
not on right
- Fail to
keep right of rotary traffic island
- Passing
when meeting oncoming vehicle
- Cross
solid double line
- Fail to
keep right of double broken/solid line
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- Cross
solid broken line
- Fail to
keep right of single broken or solid line
- Fail to
pass at safe distance
- Fail to
complete pass safely
- Fail to
yield to passing vehicle
- Increase
speed while being passed
- Unsafe
pass on left
- Pass without
clear view
- Follow
too closely
- Commercial
vehicle ó follow too closely
- Fail to
leave sufficient space between vehicles for
passing purposes
- Drive
over highway divider
- Fail to
keep right on divided highway
- Enter
controlled access highway
- Leave
controlled access highway
- Improper
turn at intersection
- Fail to
yield for emergency vehicle
- Fail to
yield to pedestrian
- Pass vehicle
yielding for pedestrian
- Disobey
school guard
- Disobey
school patrol
- Disobey
stop sign
- Drive
while control obstructed
- Drive
while view obstructed
- Obstruct
driver
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| 6
points |
- Careless
driving
- Driving
without reasonable consideration
|
| 10
points |
- Driving
while suspended
- Driving
while prohibited or suspended
- Failing
to stop for peace officer
- Driving
while prohibited or suspended
- Driving
while suspended
- Driving
with more than 80 milligrams of alcohol in
blood
- Refusal
to give blood sample
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