Traffic Conviction Points Under the Michigan Vehicle Code
The list below is just a sampling of common offenses and the points associated with them. Six Point- Manslaughter, negligent homicide, or other felony involving use of a motor vehicle.
- Operating under the influence of liquor or drugs.
- Failing to stop and give identification at the scene of a crash.
- Reckless driving.
- Unlawful blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08% or more.
- Superdrunk blood concentration (BAC) of .17% or more.
- Intoxicated with minor age passenger.
- Refusal to take a chemical test.
- Fleeing or eluding a police officer.
- There are no five point tickets.
- Drag racing.
- Operating while visibly impaired.
- Under age 21 with any measurable blood alcohol content.
- 16 mph or more over the legal speed limit.
- Failure to yield or show due caution for emergency vehicles.
- Careless driving.
- Disobeying a traffic signal or stop sign or improper passing.
- 11-15 mph over the legal speed limit.
- Failure to stop at railroad crossing.
- Failure to stop for a school bus, or disobeying a school crossing guard.
- 10 mph or less over the legal speed limit.
- Open alcohol container in vehicle.
- All other moving violations of traffic laws.
- Energy speed on interstate highways and certain other specified main roads.
- Impeding traffic
- False Start
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