Qualifying Offenses
Traffic Offenses That Qualify For a Defensive Driving Course
- Driving on wrong side of road
- Failure to dim headlights
- Failure to stop at railroad crossing
- Failure to yield right of way
- Following too closely
- Improper braking
- Running red light
- Running stop sign
- Speeding (less than 25 mph over the posted limit)
- Speeding (25 mph or more over the posted limit)
- Speeding in a construction zone
- Following emergency vehicle
- Improper use of divided highway
- Failure to yield to emergency vehicle
- Avoiding intersection
- Disobeying traffic control device
- Improper lane usage
- Improper lane change
- Reasonable and prudent speed
- Headlights required
- Coasting
- Crossing fire hose
- Littering highway
- Blocking highway
- Parking more than 18 inches from curb
- Move over law
- Improper stopping or parking on or in highway business, residence or in specified places
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