Reckless driving
Operating a vehicle with willful or wanton disregard for the safety of others.
Uniform Vehicle Code § 11-901
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reckless_driving
Law library
Statutes we attach to reports by violation type and state.
Speeding
Driving at a speed greater than the posted limit or unsafe for conditions.
Uniform Vehicle Code § 11-801
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speed_limit
Running a red light / stop sign
Failing to stop at a red traffic signal or at a posted stop sign.
Uniform Vehicle Code § 11-202 / § 11-403
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_light_camera
Illegal or inconsiderate parking
Parking over a line, in a fire lane, blocking a hydrant, double parking, or in a no-parking zone.
Uniform Vehicle Code § 11-1003
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parking_violation
Parking in an accessible (ADA) spot without permit
Parking in a space reserved for people with disabilities without a valid placard or plate.
Americans with Disabilities Act — 28 CFR § 36.304
https://www.ada.gov/resources/parking/
Distracted driving (phone use)
Using a handheld mobile device while operating a vehicle.
NHTSA distracted driving guidance
https://www.nhtsa.gov/risky-driving/distracted-driving
Driving under the influence (DUI/DWI)
Operating a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs. If active, call 911 immediately.
Uniform Vehicle Code § 11-902
https://www.nhtsa.gov/risky-driving/drunk-driving
Hit and run / leaving the scene
Leaving the scene of an accident without providing information or rendering aid.
Uniform Vehicle Code § 10-102
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hit_and_run
Unsafe lane change / failure to signal
Changing lanes unsafely or without signaling, including cutting off other drivers.
Uniform Vehicle Code § 11-604
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lane_change
Tailgating / following too closely
Following another vehicle more closely than is reasonable and prudent.
Uniform Vehicle Code § 11-310
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tailgating
Obstructing a bike lane or crosswalk
Stopping, standing, or parking in a bike lane or crosswalk.
NACTO Urban Bikeway Design Guide
https://nacto.org/publication/urban-bikeway-design-guide/
Expired registration or inspection
Operating a vehicle with expired registration, tags, or inspection sticker.
Uniform Vehicle Code § 4-107
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plate
Other moving or vehicle violation
Use if none of the specific categories fit.
Uniform Vehicle Code
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform_Vehicle_Code