Demerit Points Flashcards
failing to remain at the scene of a collision is worth how many demerit points?
7
failing to stop when signaled or asked by a police officer is worth how many demerit points?
7
careless driving is worth how many demerit points?
6
racing
6
exceeding the speed limit by 40 km/h or more on roads with a speed limit of less than 80 km/h
6
exceeding the speed limit by 50 km/h or more
6
failing to stop for a school bus
6
failing to stop at an unprotected railway crossing (for bus drivers only)
5
exceeding the speed limit by 30 to 49 km/h
4
following too closely
4
failing to stop at a pedestrian crossover
4
driving while holding or using a hand-held wireless communications or entertainment device
3
driving while viewing a display screen unrelated to the driving task
3
exceeding the speed limit by 16 to 29km/h
3
driving through, around or under a railway crossing barrier
3
driving the wrong way on a divided road
3
driving or operating a vehicle on a closed road
3
failing to yield the right-of-way
3
failing to obey a stop sign, traffic control stop/slow sign, traffic light or railway crossing signal
3
failing to obey the directions of a police officer
3
failing to report a collision to a police officer
3
failing to slow and carefully pass a stopped emergency vehicle or a tow truck with its amber lights flashing
3
failing to move, where possible, into another lane when passing a stopped emergency vehicle or a tow truck with its amber lights flashing
3
improper passing
3
improper driving when road is divided into lanes
3
going the wrong way on a one-way road
3
crossing a divided road where no proper crossing is provided
3
crowding the driver’s seat
3
driving a vehicle equipped with a radar detector
3
improper use of a high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane
3
improper right turn
2
improper left turn
2
improper opening of a vehicle door
2
prohibited turns
2
towing people — on toboggans, bicycles, skis
2
unnecessary slow driving
2
backing on highway
2
failing to lower headlamp beams
2
failing to obey signs
2
failing to stop at a pedestrian crossing
2
failing to share the road
2
failing to signal
2
driver failing to wear a seat belt
2
driver failing to ensure infant/ child passenger is properly secured in an appropriate child restraint system or booster seat
2
driver failing to ensure that a passenger less than 23 kg is properly secured
2
driver failing to ensure that a passenger under 16 years is wearing a seat belt
2
driver failing to ensure that a passenger under 16 years is sitting in a seat that has a seatbelt
2