How Many Traffic Violations Will Result in Vehicle Impoundment by Traffic Police?

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LeHeidi
07/29/25 11:03pm
It depends not on the number of violations but on the nature of the offenses. After committing a traffic violation, you need to bring your ID card, driver's license, and vehicle registration certificate to the local vehicle management office at the place of violation for processing. If your vehicle registration certificate is temporarily confiscated, you must bring the receipt, ID card, and driver's license to the same office for resolution. Below are relevant details: 1. Violations that may lead to legal vehicle impoundment: (1) Driving under the influence of alcohol or while intoxicated. (2) Allowing an unlicensed driver (or one whose license is revoked or suspended) to operate your vehicle. (3) Exceeding the speed limit by 50% or more. (4) Driving a modified vehicle or one that has reached mandatory scrapping standards. (5) Being involved in a major accident constituting a crime. (6) Accumulating 12 penalty points within one scoring cycle. 2. Consequences of unresolved violations: (1) Late payment after 15 days incurs a 3% late fee. (2) Insurance companies may deny claims for accidents occurring during periods of unresolved violations. (3) Drivers with over 3 unresolved violations risk license confiscation or even vehicle seizure if caught by police. (4) Vehicles with 10+ unresolved traffic violations may be legally impounded by authorities. (5) Unprocessed violations prevent license renewal, replacement, or transfer procedures. (6) Outstanding violations will cause failure in annual, quarterly, or comprehensive vehicle inspections.
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