Driver
Penalty point premiums are assessed annually based on the number of Driver Penalty Points you accumulate.
Not exact matches
Further, ten
penalty points will be added to your driving record, triggering a driver
point premium and the likelihood of an extended driving prohibition from RoadSafetyBC.
In Hawaii, the state got rid of the
points system and therefore there is no way to remove
points from your record, avoid fines or
penalties, or avoid insurance
premium increases by taking traffic school in Hawaii.
This may not seem like a lot, but even one
point on your driving record can raise your car insurance
premiums, costing you every month for the next three years; having too many
points can lead to even more costly
penalties.
Civil traffic violations do not carry criminal
penalties but can still result in
points assessed against your driver's license, which can lead to increased insurance
premiums and eventual license suspension or revocation if you accumulate too many
points.
As long as you were charged with a moving or non-moving non-criminal traffic violation and do not hold a CDL license, you are eligible to attend driving school to avoid the
point penalties as well as prevent a insurance
premium increase.
Since car insurance companies will view your driving history when determining your auto insurance
premium, every incident or traffic violation you receive
penalty points could significantly increase how much you pay for auto insurance.