New Jersey Point System

13:19-10.1 Point assessment

Any person who is convicted of any of the following offenses, including offenses committed while operating a motorized bicycle, shall be assessed points for each conviction in accordance with the following schedule:


Points associated with the NJ Turnpike, Garden State Parkway, and Atlantic City Expressway

N.J.S.A.
Section Number		OffensePoints
27:23-29Moving Against Traffic
2
27:23-29Improper Passing
4
27:23-29Unlawful Use of Median Strip
2



Non-Moving Violation Points

N.J.S.A.
Section Number		OffensePoints
39:3-37Obtaining a Driver's License or registration through deception
5
39:3-38Make or use counterfeit plate or plates other than issued
5
39:3-38.1Make, alter or counterfeit driver's license or registration
5
 Failure to verify insurance involved in an automobile accident
2



Moving Violations

N.J.S.A.
Section Number		OffensePoints
39:3-20Operating constructor vehicles in excess of 45mph
3
39:4-14.3Operating motorized bicycle on a restricted highway
2
39:4-14.3dMore than one person on a motorized bike
2
39:4-35Failure to yield to a pedestrian in crosswalk
2
39:4-36Failure to yield to pedestrian in crosswalk; passing a vehicle yielding to pedestrian in crosswalk
2
39:4-41Driving through a safety zone
2
39:4-52Racing on highway
5
39:4-55Improper action or omission on grades and curves
2
39:4-57Failure to observe direction of officer
2
39:4-66Failure to stop vehicle before crossing sidewalk
2
39:4-66.1Failure to yield to pedestrians or vehicles while entering or leaving highway
2
39:4-66.2Driving on public or private property to avoid a traffic sign or signal
2
39:4-71Operating a motor vehicle on a sidewalk
2
39:4-80Failure to obey direction of officer
2
39:4-81Failure to observe traffic signals
2
39:4-82Failure to keep right
2
39:4-82.1Improper passing of vehicle on divided highway or divider
2
39:4-83Failure to keep right at intersection
2
39:4-84Failure to pass to right of vehicle proceeding in opposite direction
5
39:4-85Improper passing on right or off roadway
4
39:4-85.1Wrong way on a one-way street
2
39:4-86Improper passing in no passing zone
4
39:4-87Failure to yield to overtaking vehicles
2
39:4-88Failure to observe traffic lanes
2
39:4-89Tailgating
5
39:4-90Failure to yield at intersection
2
39:4-90.1Failure to use proper entrances to limited access highways
2
39:4-91-92Failure to yield to emergency vehicles
2
39:4-96Reckless Driving
5
39:4-97Careless Driving
2
39:4-97aDestruction of agricultural or recreational property
2
39:4-97.1Slow speed blocking traffic
2
39:4-97.2Driving in an unsafe manner (Points only assessed for the third or susequent violation(s) within a five year period
4
39:2-98 andExceeding maximum speed 1-14 mph over the speed limit
2
39:4-99Exceeding maximum speed 15-29 mph over the limit
4
 Exceeding maximum speed 30mph or more over the limit
5
39:4-105Failure to stop for traffic light
2
39:4-115Improper turn at traffic light
3
39:4-119Failure to stop at flashing red signal
2
39:4-122Failure to stop for police whistle
2
39:4-123Improper right or left turn
3
39:4-124Improper turn from approved turning course
3
39:4-125Improper U-Turn
3
39:4-126Failure to give proper signal
2
39:4-127Improper backing or turning in street
2
39:4-127.1Improper crossing of railroad grade crossing
2
39:4-127.2Improper crossing of bridge
2
39:4-128Improper crossing of railroad grade crossing by certain vehicles
2
39:4-128.1Improper passing of school bus
5
39:4-128.4Improper passing of a frozen dessert truck
4
39:4-129Leaving the scene of an accident ( No personal injury)
2
 Leaving the scene of an accident ( Personal injury)
8
39:4-144Failure to observe stop or yield signs
2
39:5C-1Racing on highway
5
39:5D-4Moving violation out of state
2