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Home > Traffic_Offences > Driving Demerit Points > Alabama Demerit Points - Alabama
The point system has been instituted in Alabama driving law as a means of identifying the problem driver (one who continually disobeys the motor vehicle laws).
Points are assessed for various violations as follows:
- Any conviction for violation of Alabama driving law which resulted from a charge that involved the drinking of alcoholic beverages and the driving of a motor vehicle but did not require mandatory revocation of the driver license - 6 Points
- Reckless Driving - 6 Points
- Speeding In Excess of 85 MPH (86 or above) - 5 Points
- Failure to Yield Right of Way - 5 Points
- Passing Stopped School Bus - 5 Points
- Wrong Side of Road - 4 Points
- Illegal Passing - 4 Points
- Following Too Closely - 3 Points
- Disregarding Traffic Control Device (stop sign, traffic light) - 3 Points
- Speeding in Excess of Posted Limits - 2 Points
- All Other Moving Violations - 2 Points
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