Fines and penalty points for B.C. traffic offences

24(1)

No driver’s licence/wrong class

$276

3

24(3)(b)

Drive without insurance

$598

0

25(15)

Drive contrary to restriction (e.g., not wearing corrective lenses)

$109

3

Drive contrary to restriction (new driver usuing electronic device while driving)

$167

3

33(1)

Fail to produce driver’s licence or insurance

$81

0

73(1)

Fail to stop for police

$138

3

121

Unsafe driving of maintenance or construction vehicle

$109

2

123

Fail to obey police direction

$109

2

125

Disobey traffic control device

$121

2

127(1)(a)(ii)

Fail to yield to pedestrian

$167

2

127(1)(a)(iii)

Fail to yield to vehicle—green light

$167

2

128(1)(a)

Yellow light at intersection/no stop before intersection

$167

2

128(2)(a)

Yellow light—no intersection

$109

2

129(1)

Red light at intersection

$167

2

129(3)

Fail to yield—right turn—red light

$167

2

129(4)(b)

Fail to yield—left turn—red light

$167

2

129(5)(a)

Red light—no intersection

$167

2

130(1)(a)

Fail to yield or disobey green arrow

$167

2

130(2)(a)(i)

Fail to stop—yellow arrow—marked crosswalk

$167

2

130(2)(a)(ii)

Fail to stop—yellow arrow—intersection

$167

2

130(2)(b)

Fail to yield—yellow arrow—pedestrian

$167

2

131(1)(a)

Red flashing light at intersection

$167

2

131(2)(a)

Red flashing light—no intersection

$138

2

131(3)(a)

Yellow flashing light at intersection

$167

2

131(4)(a)

Yellow flashing light—no intersection

$138

2

131(5)(a)

Fail to yield at green flashing light

$167

2

134

Fail to obey lane direction control signal

$121

2

140

Disobey construction signs

$196–$253

3

141

Disobey flagman

$196

3

143

Drive over newly painted lines

$109

2

144(1)(a)

Drive without due care

$368

6

144(1)(b)

Drive without consideration

$196

6

144(1)(c)

Speed relative to conditions

$167

3

145(1)

Slow driving

$121

3

146(1)

Speed in/outside municipality

$138–$196

3

146(3)

Speed against highway sign

$138–$196

3

146(5)

Speed against area sign

$138–$196

3

146(7)

Speed against municipal sign

$138–$196

3

146(11)

Speed on municipal lane

$138

3

147(1)

Speed in school zone

$196–$253

3

147(2)

Speed in playground zone

$196–253

3

148(1)

Excessive speed

$368–483

3

149

Fail to stop for school bus

$167

3

150(1)

Fail to keep right

$109

3

150(2)

Slow vehicle not on right

$109

3

150(3)

Fail to keep right of rotary traffic island

$109

3

151(a)

Unsafe lane change

$109

2

151(b)

Lane change solid line

$109

2

151(c)

Change lanes without signal

$109

2

151(d)

Left turn from wrong lane

$109

2

151(e)

Right turn from wrong lane

$109

2

151(f)

Illegal pass on laned roadway

$109

2

151(g)

Slow moving in wrong lane

$109

2

154

Passing when meeting oncoming traffic

$109

3

155(1)(a)

Cross solid double line

$109

3

155(1)(b)(i)

Fail to keep right of double broken/solid line

$109

3

155(1)(b)(ii)

Cross solid broken line

$109

3

155(1)(c)

Fail to keep right of single broken or solid line

$109

3

157(1)(a)

Fail to pass at safe distance

$109

3

157(1)(b)

Fail to complete pass safely

$109

3

157(2)(a)

Fail to yield passing vehicle

$109

3

157(2)(b)

Increase speed while being passed

$109

3

158(1)

Pass on right

$109

2

158(2)(a)

Unsafe pass on right

$109

2

158(2)(b)

Pass on right off roadway

$109

2

159

Unsafe pass on left

$109

3

160

Pass without clear view

$109

3

161

Disobey traffic sign or signal

$121

2

162(1)

Follow too closely

$109

3

162(2)

Commercial vehicle follow too closely

$109

3

162(3)

Fail to leave sufficient space between vehicle for passing

$109

3

163(a)

Drive over highway divider

$109

3

163(b)

Fail to keep right on divided highway

$109

3

164(1)

Enter controlled access highway

$109

3

164(2)

Leave controlled access highway

$109

3

165(5)

Improper turn at intersection

$109

3

166

Improper left turn—no intersection

$121

2

167

Improper right turn—no intersection

$121

2

168(a)

Unsafe U-turn

$121

2

168(b)(iii)

Prohibited U-turn

$121

2

168(b)(iv)

U-turn — intersection

$167

2

168(b)(v)

U-turn — business district

$121

2

169

Unsafe start

$109

2

170(1)

No signal on turn

$121

2

170(2)

Inadequate signal on turn

$121

2

170(3)

Fail to signal stop or decrease in speed

$121

2

171(2)

Drive without signal device

$109

2

172(2)

No proper signalling equipment for right-hand drive vehicle

$109

2

173(1)

Fail to yield at uncontrolled intersection

$167

2

174

Fail to yield on left turn/fail to yield to left turn vehicle

$167

2

175(1)

Fail to yield after stop

$167

2

175(2)

Fail to yield to vehicle leaving stop

$167

2

176(1)

Emerging vehicle—fail to stop

$121

2

176(2)

Emerging vehicle—fail to yield

$121

2

177

Fail to yield for emergency vehicle

$109

3

179(1)

Fail to yield to pedestrian

$167

3

179(3)

Pass vehicle yielding for pedestrian

$167

3

179(4)

Disobey school guard/ patrol

$167

3

181

Fail to excercise duty to pedestrian

$138

2

185(1)

Fail to stop or leave safely at railway crossing

$109

2

185(2)

Drive past railway crossing gate

$109

2

185(4)(e)

Commercial vehicle—no stop at railway crossing

$109

2

185(5)

Fail to proceed with caution at railway crossing

$109

2

186

Disobey stop sign

$167

3

191(2)(a)

Unsecured motor vehicle

$81

0

193

Reverse into intersection

$121

2

193

Reverse when unsafe

$109

2

196

Improper operation of vehicle on canyon, defile, or on mountain road

$109

2

197

Coast down grade illegally

$121

2

198

Follow fire truck too closely/ park near fire truck

$81

2

199

Drive over fire hose

$81

2

200

Drive on sidewalk

$81

2

203(1)

Open door while unsafe

$81

2

214.2 (1)

Using electronic device while driving

$167

0

214.2 (2)

Emailing or texting while driving

$167

3

194(1)

Operate motorcycle—not on seat

$121

2

194(2)(a)

Passenger unlawfully on motorcycle

$109

0

194(2)(b)

Motorcycle passenger not lawfully seated

$109

0

194(2)(c)

Fail to use foot pegs or floorboards

$109

0

194(3)

Ride motorcycle without required helmet

$138

0

194(4)(a)

Permit passenger under 16 to be unlawfully seated

$109

2

194(4)(b)

Permit passenger under 16 to ride without required helmet

$138

0

194(9)

Obstruct a peace officer

$276

0

194(10)

Operate motorcyle—more than two abreast

$109

2

220(2)

Operate vehicle without
seatbelts

$167

0

220(3)

Operate vehicle with
inoperative seatbelt

$167

0

220(4)

Fail to wear seatbelt

$167

0

220(6)

Permit passenger without
seatbelt

$167

0

3.02

Improper display of plate

$230

0

3.03

Illegible plate

$230

0

7A.01

Unnecessary noise

$109

3

30.13

Fail to display "L" or "N" sign

$109

0

47.02

Fail to slow down or move over near stopped official vehicle

$173

3

$115–
2,300

$460–
23,000

$460–
23,000

$575–
2,300

$575–
2,300