NJSA point schedule
Point assessments for common motor vehicle offenses are listed below.
New Jersey Turnpike, Garden State Parkway and Atlantic City Expressway
27:23–29 Moving against traffic – 2 Points
27:23–29 Improper passing – 4 Points
27:23–29 Unlawful use of median strip – 2 Points
All roads and highways
39:3–20 Operating constructor vehicle in excess of 45 mph – 3 Points
39:4–14.3 Operating motorized bicycle on a restricted highway – 2 Points
39:4–14.3d More than one person on a motorized bicycle – 2 Points
39:4–35 Failure to yield to pedestrian in crosswalk – 2 Points
39:4–36 Failure to yield to pedestrian in crosswalk; passing a vehicle yielding to pedestrian in crosswalk – 2 Points
39:4– 41 Driving through safety zone – 2 Points
39:4–52 Racing on highway – 5 Points
39:4–55 Improper action or omission on grades and curves – 2 Points
39:4–57 Failure to observe direction of officer – 2 Points
39:4–66 Failure to stop vehicle before crossing sidewalk – 2 Points
39:4–66.1 Failure to yield to pedestrians or vehicles while entering or leaving highway – 2 Points
39:4–66.2 Driving on public or private property to avoid a traffic sign or signal – 2 Points
39:4–71 Operating a motor vehicle on a sidewalk – 2 Points
39:4–80 Failure to obey direction of officer – 2 Points
39:4–81 Failure to observe traffic signals – 2 Points
39:4–82 Failure to keep right – 2 Points
39:4–82.1 Improper operating of vehicle on divided highway or divider – 2 Points
39:4–83 Failure to keep right at intersection – 2 Points
39:4–84 Failure to pass to right of vehicle proceeding in opposite direction – 5 Points
39:4–85 Improper passing on right or off roadway – 4 Points
39:4–85.1 Wrong way on a one-way street – 2 Points
39:4–86 Improper passing in no passing zone – 4 Points
39:4–87 Failure to yield to overtaking vehicle – 2 Points
39:4–88 Failure to observe traffic lanes – 2 Points
39:4–89 Tailgating – 5 Points
39:4–90 Failure to yield at intersection – 2 Points
39:4–90.1 Failure to use proper entrances to limited access highways – 2 Points
39:4–91–92 Failure to yield to emergency vehicles – 2 Points
39:4–96 Reckless driving – 5 Points
39:4–97 Careless driving – 2 Points
39:4–97a Destruction of agricultural or recreational property – 2 Points
39:4–97.1 Slow speed blocking traffic – 2 Points
39:4–97.2 Driving in an unsafe manner (points only for third or subsequent offense within five years of most recent 39:4-97.2 conviction) – 4 Points
39:4–98 Exceeding maximum speed 1-14 mph over limit – 2 Points
Exceeding maximum speed 15-29 mph over limit – 4 Points
Exceeding maximum speed 30 mph or more over limit – 5 Points
39:4–105 Failure to stop for traffic light – 2 Points
39:4–115 Improper turn at traffic light – 3 Points
39:4–119 Failure to stop at flashing red signal – 2 Points
39:4–122 Failure to stop for police whistle – 2 Points
39:4–123 Improper right or left turn – 3 Points
39:4–124 Improper turn from approved turning course – 3 Points
39:4–125 Improper u-turn – 3 Points
39:4–126 Failure to give proper signal – 2 Points
39:4–127 Improper backing or turning in street 2 Points
39:4–127.1 Improper crossing of railroad grade crossing 2 Points
39:4–127.2 Improper crossing of bridge 2 Points
39:4–128 Improper crossing of railroad grade crossing by certain vehicles 2 Points
39:4–128.1 Improper passing of school bus 5 Points
39:4–128.4 Improper passing of frozen dessert truck – 4 Points
39:4–129 Leaving the scene of an accident –no personal injury – 2 Points
Personal injury – 8 Points
39:4–144 Failure to observe stop or yield signs – 2 Points
39:5C–1 Racing on highway – 5 Points
39:5D–4 Moving violation committed out-of-state – 2 Points