NC DMV Point System (copy of)

Passing a stopped school bus

5

Aggresive driving

5

Reckless driving

4

Hit and run, property damage only

4

Following too closely

4

Driving of wrong side of road

4

Illegal passing

4

Failure to yield right of way to a pedestrian

4

Failure to yield right of way to a motorcycle, motor scooter or bicycle

4

Running through a stop sign

3

Speeding in excess of 55 mph

3

Failure to yield right of way

3

Running through a red light

3

No driver license or license expired more than one year

3

failure to stop for siren

3

Driving through safety zone

3

No liability insurance

3

Failure to report accident where such report is required

3

Speeding in a school zone in excess of the posted school zone speed

3

Failure to properly restrain a child in a restraint or seat belt

2

All other moving violations

2

Littering when the littering involves the use of a motor vehicle

1

If your driver license is suspended from too many points how long is the first suspension

60 days

If your driver license is suspended from too many points how long is the second suspension

6 months

If your driver license is suspended from too many points how long is the third suspension

12 months

How many points may get you assigned to a drivers improvement clinic

7

How many points are taken away for completing the driver's improvement clinic

3

How many points do you need for you first suspension

12 points in 3 years

How can you get a second suspension

8 points within three years of first suspension

How often does a car need to be inspected

Every 12 months

What is the penalty of aiding and abetting a minor in the purchase of alcohol

12 month suspension of your listener