New Jersey is a highly populated state that has a traffic court to deal with speeding tickets that arise throughout the state. If you were traveling in New Jersey or happen to get a speeding ticket in this state, here are the consequences that you may face. Understanding the consequences of a speeding ticket can […]
Tag: Motor Vehicle Violations
Five Ways to Engage in Safer Driving
We’ve all been there – rushing to get somewhere, distracted by someone else in the car, frustrated by another driver. Distractions in motor vehicles happen, and they can cause you to engage in unsafe driving practices. But, these issues can be prevented by focusing on safe driving. Here are five ways to do just that. […]
Failure to Grant Right of Way When Emerging From an Alley, Driveway, or Building
The failure to yield the right of way when emerging from an alley, driveway, or building is a motor vehicle infraction in the state of Connecticut. If you have received a ticket for this infraction, you might be wondering what happens next. It is a good idea to educate yourself on the law surrounding this […]
Failure to Yield When Emerging From Driveway or Private Road
Failing to yield when emerging from a driveway or private road is considered a motor vehicle violation in the state of Connecticut. If you have gotten a ticket for this violation, you might need help figuring out what happens next. On this page, I will discuss the infraction in greater detail. I will also talk […]
Passing in a No Passing Zone
Passing in a no passing zone is against the law in Connecticut and may result in a motor vehicle ticket, if violated. Many highways have areas in which passing or driving to the left of the highway would be dangerous, and therefore, having signs in these areas that prohibit passing of any kind. If you […]
Passing on the Right Motor Vehicle Violation
Generally, drivers on any road or highway may not overtake or pass another vehicle on the right. Passing should instead be done on the left. Drivers may only pass others on the right in specific conditions. Failing to follow this rule and the special exceptions could result in a motor vehicle ticket for passing on […]
Failure to Keep Right When Meeting Opposing Traffic
Failure to keep right when meeting opposing traffic is a motor vehicle violation in the state of Connecticut. Some motor vehicle infractions, such as speeding and reckless driving, are common. Most people know about these types of infractions. But, you might not be familiar with failure to keep right when meeting opposing traffic. If you […]
Driving While Impaired Motor Vehicle Violation
Many people do not know this, but driving while impaired is actually only a traffic violation, as opposed to driving while intoxicated, which is a criminal conviction. A person can receive a ticket for driving while impaired, without actually receiving a DUI charge and being arrested. How is this possible? On this page, I will […]
Operating a Vehicle Through Pedestrian Safety Zone
Operating a vehicle through a pedestrian safety zone can be a very dangerous action. It also violates Connecticut’s motor vehicle laws. If you are caught in violation of this law, you face a motor vehicle infraction as well as penalties. You can learn more about this violation as well as penalties on this page. What […]
Failure to Obey Yield Sign
Failure to obey a yield sign may result in a motor vehicle violation, and other consequences. If you have recently been given a ticket for failure to obey yield sign, you may have some questions about it. On this page, I will discuss what Connecticut law says about failure to obey yield sign so that […]