ICBC | Traffic violation tickets and penalties

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When you get a violation ticket, Driver Penalty Points are recorded on your driving record.

A Driver Risk Premium is charged to drivers with one or more driving offences or convictions.

Learn how the fee is calculated and what you can expect to pay.

B.C. motorists can be prohibited from driving for various reasons.

An immediate roadside prohibition for impaired drivers can last three, seven, 30 or 90 days.

Cellphones

It's illegal for drivers to use hand-held cellphones and other portable electronic devices while driving.

The multiple-crash premium is a fee charged to drivers who are found 50 per cent or more at fault for three crashes within a 3-year period.

Have you received a premium invoice? Learn how to pay or reduce the fee.

A vehicle can be impounded by police when the driver is impaired, or for other reasons.