How to Easily Memorize Driver's License Demerit Point Rules?
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The new traffic regulations specify 6 types of violations that deduct 12 points, 9 types that deduct 6 points, 11 types that deduct 3 points, 8 types that deduct 2 points, and 4 types that deduct 1 point from a driver's license. These demerit point violations are numerous and easily confused. To help, we've compiled a catchy rhyme about driver's license demerit points that will enable you to memorize the point deduction standards more quickly and clearly. The details are as follows: 1. 12-point violations: Drunk driving, temporary license suspension, fleeing accident scenes; driving vehicle type not matching license; ignoring traffic control orders; receiving fines twice within three months. 2. 6-point violations: Driving under influence, exceeding speed limit by 50%; passenger vehicles over 20%, cargo vehicles over 30% capacity; illegal parking on highways for practice driving; crossing lanes, U-turns, or driving against traffic. 3. 3-point violations: Running red lights, improper overtaking or yielding, stopping in no-stop zones; speeding under 50%; towing trailers against regulations; coasting in neutral down steep slopes; driving without plates, obscured plates, or against traffic; entering prohibited highways; straddling lane markings or driving too slowly; illegally towing vehicles or carrying passengers in cargo areas; driving improperly in low visibility. 4. 2-point violations: Passing on ramps, driving fatigued; using mobile phones while driving; improperly towing disabled vehicles; passenger vehicles under 20%, cargo vehicles under 30% capacity; driving restricted vehicle types during probation period; violating rules at intersections or crosswalks; ignoring traffic signs/markings; failing to maintain safe distance or wear helmets. 5. 1-point violations: Driving without license/proper lights; starting with doors/compartments open; improper use of high beams, reversing, or seat belts; illegal passenger/cargo transport.
