Offences Involving Operation Of A Vehicle & General Citations
ALL CAPITAL OFFENCES & CHARGES WITH $0 ARE HUT CHARGES
3rd Degree Speeding
0 months - $250
0 months - $250
Operating a vehicle 10-20 mph over the posted speed limit.
Radar evidence or officer observation confirming excess speed.
2nd Degree Speeding
0 months - $500
0 months - $500
Operating a vehicle 20-40 mph over the posted speed limit.
Radar or other speed detection confirming violation.
1st Degree Speeding
10 months - $1,000
10 months - $1,000
Operating a vehicle 40+ mph over the posted limit or engaging in dangerously excessive speed.
Radar or witness testimony of extreme speed.
Reckless Driving
15 months - $1,500
15 months - $1,500
Driving with willful disregard for safety, including excessive speeding, swerving, or ignoring traffic signals.
Officer observation or dashcam footage showing dangerous conduct.
Negligent Driving
10 months - $1,000
10 months - $1,000
Operating a vehicle in a careless or inattentive manner causing potential danger to persons or property.
Evidence of distraction, fatigue, or carelessness while driving.
Driving Under the Influence (DUI)
25 months - $2,500
25 months - $2,500
Operating a motor vehicle while impaired by alcohol, narcotics, or controlled substances.
Breathalyser, blood test, or officer observation of impairment.
Hit and Run
30 months - $2,000
30 months - $2,000
Leaving the scene of an accident without identifying oneself or assisting injured persons.
Proof of accident involvement and subsequent flight from the scene.
Operating a Vehicle Without a License
5 months - $1,000
5 months - $1,000
Driving a motor vehicle without holding a valid driver’s license or permit.
Driver record or absence of valid license documentation.
Driving Without Insurance
0 months - $750
0 months - $750
Operating a vehicle without active insurance coverage as required by law.
Verification of expired or absent insurance documents.
Unregistered Vehicle
0 months - $500
0 months - $500
Operating a vehicle not properly registered with the Department of Motor Vehicles.
Expired registration or absence of valid license plate.
Failure to Obey Traffic Control Device
10 months - $1,000
10 months - $1,000
Disobeying a traffic signal, stop sign, or road marking that regulates movement.
Officer observation or traffic camera evidence of noncompliance.
Illegal Window Tints
10 months - $500
10 months - $500
Applying or maintaining tints that excessively obscure visibility or identification of occupants.
Measurement of tint opacity exceeding legal limit.
Illegal Parking
0 months - $250
0 months - $250
Parking a vehicle in a restricted area, fire lane, or obstructing access.
Officer citation and vehicle position evidence.
Driving on the Wrong Side of the Road
10 months - $1,000
10 months - $1,000
Operating a vehicle against designated traffic flow endangering others.
Dashcam or officer observation showing wrong-lane driving.
Unlawful Use of Disabled Parking Space (INFRACTION)
Principal - 0 months - $250
Description: Parking in a designated disabled parking space without a valid blue badge or disabled parking permit visibly displayed.
Points to Prove:
Points to Prove:
- The vehicle was parked in a marked disabled parking space.
- No valid disabled permit was clearly visible on the vehicle.
- The defendant was not authorized to use the disabled bay.
Street Racing
35 months - $3,000
35 months - $3,000
Engaging in an unauthorised high-speed race on public roads or highways.
Evidence of organised or spontaneous racing behaviour.
Attempted Street Racing
15 months - $1,500
15 months - $1,500
Preparing or initiating participation in a street race without completing the act.
Officer observation or preparatory conduct (revving, blocking roads).
Evading
15 months - $800
15 months - $800
12 months - $600
Description: Failing to stop or fleeing from a lawful police signal or command.
Points to Prove:
Points to Prove:
- A law enforcement officer gave a lawful signal or command to stop.
- The defendant was aware of that command.
- The defendant willfully failed to comply or fled.
- The officer was acting in the lawful execution of duty.
Reckless Evading
25 months - $1500
25 months - $1500
20 months - $1200
Description: Fleeing from law enforcement while operating a vehicle in a reckless or dangerous manner that endangers others.
Points to Prove:
Points to Prove:
- A law enforcement officer issued a lawful signal to stop.
- The defendant willfully fled or attempted to flee.
- The defendant operated a vehicle recklessly or dangerously during the flight.
- The conduct created a substantial risk to others or property.