Fines & Demerits Flashcards
What are the penalties for improper use of the HOV (High Occupancy Vehicle) lane
$110 fine and 3 demerit points
Drivers who don’t follow the stopping requirements at a school crossing may get _
a substantial fine and 4 demerit points
You are NOT allowed to park within ___ of the nearest railway crossing
15 metres
What are the penalties for accumulating 6 demerit points on the driving record?
Driver will receive a warning letter
If a new driver accumulates ___ to ___ points on their driving record, they will receive a warning letter
2-5
Driving 50 km/h or more above the posted speed limit will get you ___ demerit points
6
For how long will your license be suspended if you fail or refuse take a breath/blood test?
90 days
How many demerit points for driving around a railway crossing barrier?
3
If you’re convicted of using a handheld device while driving (and its ur first offence) you can get:
up to $1000 fine, 3 dem pts, and a 3 day license suspension
If you flee a cop and they had to pursue you, you can get:
fine up to $25,000, up to 6 months in jail, and license suspension of 5 years
If you are convicted of failing to pull over for a cop when signaled to do so, you can get:
fine up to $10,000, up to 6 months in jail, or both
Careless driving penalties include:
up to (all): $2000 fine, 2 years license suspension, 6 months in jail
If a fully licensed driver accumulates 15 or more demerit points, they will face a license suspension of __
30 days, if they fail to surrender their license to MOT then it can increase to 2 years
T or F? If you are involved in an accident where someone is injured or damages are more than $4000 it must be reported to the MOT within 24 hrs
F, damages more than $2000 and report immediately to the police
Going the wrong way on a one-way road will get you:
3 dem pts
You will receive a ___ for a first time Criminal Code offence
1 year license suspension
Backing on a highway or driving too slowly will get you:
2 dem pts
Violation of Ontario’s Move Over Law will result in:
a fine + 3 dem pts for a first offence
First time getting convicted for driving while license is suspended will get you an additional 6 months suspension and also…
jail time (up to 6 months), a fine $5000, or BOTH
Fully licensed driver convicted of using hand-held device while driving will face what for their first offence?
Fine up to $1000, 3 dem pts, and 3 day license suspension
If you fail to stop for a stopped school bus whose red lights are flashing, you will face which of the following penalties for a first offence?
A fine of up to $2000 and 6 dem pts if it’s your first offence
When passing a cyclist, failing to leave at least 1 metre of space between your vehicle and the cyclist may result in a fine and ____ demerit point(s) on your driver’s record.
2, you may also face a fine up to $500
A novice driver who is convicted of distracted driving will face which of the following penalties for a third offence?
A fine, license cancellation and removal from the graduated licensing system
If you are convicted of failing to remain at the scene of a collision, ____ demerit points will be added to your driving record.
7
If you are convicted of _________, six demerit points will be added to your driving record.
driving 50 km/h or more above the speed limit, racing, or failing to stop for a school bus
If you are convicted of driving at _______ km/h over the posted speed limit, four demerit points will be added to your driving record.
30-49
T or F? Demerit pts stay on your record for five years minimum.
False, they stay on ur record for 2 years
A blood alcohol level (BAC) of more than 80 milligrams per 100 millilitres of blood (.08) will result in:
An immediate license suspension for 90 days
When are you allowed to use the shoulder to pass another vehicle?
If the vehicle ahead is turning left and the shoulder is paved
How often are drivers who are 80 years old or more required to renew their driver’s licenses?
Every two years
What causes a hydroplaning skid?
A thin layer of water between the road and a vehicle’s tires
When is a driver with a learner’s license required to be accompanied by a driver in the front passenger seat?
All the time
When an intersection has no crosswalk, stop line, or sidewalk, where should you stop?
At the edge of the intersection
To stop quickly on wet or icy roads, you should:
Brake, but release the pressure if the wheels begin to lock
